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The liberal world is in mourning for this dispositional quiddity, presidentialness.

Helena Sheehan introduces her survey of the philosophies of science developed during Marxism's first century. 

Lewis Bassett on what the recently announced changes to Facebook mean for independent media.

It’s been one year since Donald Trump was inaugurated, and one year since millions of people flooded to the streets for the anti-inauguration protests and the women’s marches to welcome Trump to his first day in office. This US politics reading list will inform and inspire readers to keep resisting.  

On the seven-year anniversary of the 25 January Egyptian Revolution, Alain Badiou reflects on the movement that inspired The Rebirth of History.

In his book Adults in the Room, Yanis Varoufakis gives us his version of the events that led to the Tsipras government’s shameful capitulation in July 2015. In the fourth part of a series of articles analyzing the book, Eric Toussaint traces how Varoufakis selected advisors more sympathetic to the financial establishment than the Syriza program. 

Terry Eagleton, Elinor Taylor, Jacob Soule, Patrick Parrinder, and others on the life and work of Raymond Williams. 

To commemorate the passing of Mark E. Smith, we present Stewart Lee's guide to The Fall's most essential recordings up to 2005.

The Postconceptual Condition (40% off until January 29) offers a collection of essays, which expand on Osborne's Anywhere or Not At All: Philosophy of Contemporary Art. Here he introduces the aims, themes and judgements of the book.   

Étienne Balibar delivers the 2018 Hrant Dink Memorial Lecture at Bogaziçi University in Istanbul.

A conversation with David Harvey about the higher education system.

Fredric Jameson on Ursula K. Le Guin's method of radical abstraction and simplification.