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The European Union and the Left: review of ‘The Left Case Against the EU’ by Costas Lapavitsas

What exactly is the EU and what is the effect of the EU on our national politics and economics? These questions — the most important ones…

7 min readNov 24, 2018

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The European Union and the Left: review of ‘The Left Case Against the EU’ by Costas Lapavitsas

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The EU and democracy: the EU as undemocratic and as antidemocratic?

The packed launch event of Lapavitsas’ The Left Case Against the EU earlier this week suggested that there is increasingly fertile ground…

5 min readDec 7, 2018

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The EU and democracy: the EU as undemocratic and as antidemocratic?

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George Hoare

For a Left Populism?

For a Left Populism by Chantal Mouffe (London: Verso, 2018; 98 pp.; ISBN 978–1–78663–755–0).

5 min readSep 7, 2018

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On collective freedom: Mark Fisher on rave, psychic privatisation, and baroque sunbursts

For more on Fisher’s Capitalist Realism see here (blog) or here (podcast).

5 min readSep 3, 2018

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On collective freedom: Mark Fisher on rave, psychic privatisation, and baroque sunbursts

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Capitalist Realism (almost) ten years on

For a fuller analysis, see the latest episode of Aufhebunga Bunga, where we talk through the contemporary relevance of the idea of…

5 min readAug 29, 2018

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Capitalist Realism (almost) ten years on

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George Hoare

After the Oscars

Winners and losers The necessary winners won: The Shape of Water for best picture and Frances McDormand best actress for Three Billboards…

3 min readMar 9, 2018

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After the Oscars

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George Hoare

Technology and everyday life: Review of ‘Radical Technologies’ by Adam Greenfield (Verso, 2017)

In his Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life (London: Verso, 2017, 359pp., ISBN 978–1–78478–043–2), Adam Greenfield examines…

5 min readFeb 20, 2018

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Technology and everyday life: Review of ‘Radical Technologies’ by Adam Greenfield (Verso, 2017)

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George Hoare

What does neoliberalism look like in education? ‘Factories for Learning’ by Christy Kulz (2017)

Christy Kulz’s Factories for Learning (2017, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 208pp., ISBN: 978–1–5261–1619–2) is an ethnographic…

4 min readJan 14, 2018

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What does neoliberalism look like in education? ‘Factories for Learning’ by Christy Kulz (2017)

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George Hoare

My Favourite Podcasts of 2017

2017 was a strong year for podcasts. Although the medium is yet to reproduce the mainstream success of the first season of Serial, this…

4 min readDec 29, 2017

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There was an alternative: Review of ‘Lenin Lives’ by Philip Cunliffe (Zer0, 2017)

In his short Lenin Lives: Reimagining the Russian Revolution (Zer0: 2017), Cunliffe explores what the twentieth century could have looked…

4 min readOct 16, 2017

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There was an alternative: Review of ‘Lenin Lives’ by Philip Cunliffe (Zer0, 2017)

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George Hoare

George Hoare

New book: 'The End of the End of History' (Zero, 2021). Other books include 'An Introduction to Antonio Gramsci ' (Bloomsbury).

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