The Overpopulation Myth
The ultra-rich have decided that it’s the very poor who are trashing the planet.
Architecture and the “wellness” industry
Once rebranded as ‘wellbeing’, the notion of health moves from being a right to being an obligation.
The Dialectic is Growing
What is social media, and is there any way to escape it?
The crisis of capitalism and the rise of neo-fascism
Fascism today may espouse nationalism as a core value, but its movement is international.
Lay all your love on me
What would it mean to theorise love as a form of labour? How can we think of our emotional dependency on other people in political terms, rather than as expressions of individual and interior subjectivity?
Emotional Reproduction
It is mostly through intimate relationships that we reproduce ourselves emotionally, and that we create our sense of authentic subjectivity.
They Call It Love: A letter from the Editor
"Reading and editing this book changed the way I think about work, emotion, friendship, and gender, perhaps that will give you an idea of why you should." – Rosie Warren, Editor.
Marx’s Literary Style: A letter from the Editor
"It’s so satisfying when an email like that arrives, like a thirty-year burden of guilt and shame at not having published this book in English being thrown off in a few lines" – Sebastian Budgen, Editorial Director.
Fighting in a World on Fire: A letter from the Editor
"This is an experiment for Verso" – Sebastian Budgen, Editorial Director.
