“Race is not real. But racism is real. More likely to die in pregnancy & infancy, to be expelled, unemployed, poorly housed. In all sorts of ways Black people fall foul not only of the law of the land but the law of probabilities.”
Geopolitics
Gideon Levy – Look how ugly you are: Israeli journalist holds up a mirror to his own society
This talk took place in 2022 The award winning Haaretz-journalist is one of few Israeli journalists that sheds a critical light over the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and blockade and repeating invasions of […]
Climate Crisis
Giorgos Kallis – The Case for Degrowth
The relentless pursuit of economic growth is the defining characteristic of contemporary societies. Yet it benefits few and demands monstrous social and ecological sacrifice. Is there a viable alternative? How can we halt the endless […]
Austerity
Michael Hudson – Rescuing the Banks Instead of the Economy
2018 marks the 10th anniversary of the stock market crash of 2008; the current financial malaise is the result of the bank bailouts, not the crash; an over-indebted economy cannot be saved unless the banks […]
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