In this episode, Prof. Harvey talks about the areas of economic and daily life affected and disrupted by the Coronavirus outbreak (tourism, film festivals, sporting events, educational and cultural institutions) and what this means for capital accumulation and consumerism, and the possibilities it offers for creating an alternative form of social and political life.
Economics
Renegade Inc., Michael Hudson – Sanctions: The Blowback
Whatever the outcome in Ukraine, one thing is for sure the economic reverberations will be felt by everyone for years to come as the world divides between the West and a rapidly reshaping Eurasia. Host, […]
Economics
Arjun Jayadev – Inequality: Why Should I Care?
Inequality is an issue we all face every day, from income disparities to gender discrimination. In this first lecture in the Institute for New Economic Thinking’s “Inequality 101” series, Arjun Jayadev explains the vital importance […]
EU politics
Chantal Mouffe and Wolfgang Streeck on Left Populism
Chantal Mouffe is the author of For a Left Populism https://www.versobooks.com/books/3097-for-a-left-populism, as well as Gramsci and Marxist Theory, Hegemony and Socialist Strategy (with Ernesto Laclau), The Return of the Political, and more. See all her […]
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