Posts tagged: interview

Beyond Endless Winter: An Interview with Nick Srnicek

A conversation with Nick Srnicek on accelerationism, technology, and political practice.
Against "Totalitarianism": A Conversation with Enzo Traverso

We must break with “anti-totalitarian” horizon inherited from the neoconservative restoration of the 1980s.
Striking in the #MeToo Moment

Sarah Jaffe speaks with Cinzia Arruzza and Tithi Bhattacharya about the International Women's Strike.
Myths of the October Revolution: An Interview with Alexander Rabinowitch

"We have an awful lot more to learn about the Russian Revolution."
"Without a Popular Movement We Don’t Stand a Chance”: Andreas Malm on Climate Change

In an interview, Andreas Malm describes how he came to study ecology and considers the prospects for the climate movement.
Sellouts in the Room: Éric Toussaint on the Greek Debt Crisis and Syriza Capitulation

Éric Toussaint, the spokesman of the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM) and scientific director of the Greek Debt Truth Audit Commission, describes the findings of the commission and the legal avenues available to Greece for the repudiation of a significant portion of its debt.
For a Marxist Poetics of Science: An Interview with Esther Leslie

In this career-spanning interview with George Souvlis, Esther Leslie discusses Walter Benjamin, animated film, the history of color, the Historical Materialism project, and the commemoration of the revolutionary past.
Alain Badiou: “The alleged power of capitalism today is merely a reflection of the weakness of its opponent.”

Darko Vujica speaks with Alain Badiou about the past and future of communism.
Alain Badiou: "I hold firm to the communist hypothesis"...Laurent Joffrin: "Which no one wants anymore."

Alain Badiou debates Laurent Joffrin, a reformist (and editor of Libération newspaper), who defends existing social democracy.
The Loss of Nicos Poulantzas: The Elusive Answer

In one of his final statements, Nicos Poulantzas discusses the relationship between Marx and Lenin, communist parties and social movements, and the institutions of representative democracy after the Eurocommunist turn.
Democracy, Oppression, and Universality: an Interview with Étienne Balibar

Balibar discusses nationalism, universalism, Europe, resistance, and the influence of Althusser.
Tear Gas and "Atmosphere Governance": An Interview with Anna Feigenbaum

Anna Feigenbaum discusses the history of tear gas as crowd control.