I wrote Burnout: The Emotional Experience of Political Defeat (Verso, 2024).
Marx Freud Karaoke
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Spoke to Isaac Chotiner at the New Yorker (and lived to tell the tale).
www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...
I've actually had a long and ambivalent relationship with her work, which I definitely don't think is terrible (even if the sentences I quote here are pretty ridiculous) - anyway hope she's not on bluesky 🤐
many months after I read her new book and went to a launch where I asked her a question it was brought to my attention that Chris Kraus copied and pasted a tweet I wrote about her in 2018 into the novel but deleted part of the thing I quoted her as saying (!)
'Psycho-Politics: Authoritarianism and the Return of the Repressed'
looking forward to this event in Amsterdam next week - I'll be giving a paper on histories of anticommunist theories of 'left authoritarianism' alongside Alenka Zupančič
www.spui25.nl/programma/ps...
Milngavie Columbo is an entertaining and eviscerating short film. It satirises the cultural and economic damage big business and political leaders are visiting on Glasgow. Get to the Govan Project Space whilst it’s on!
So at this wonderful event yesterday, we learned from Nigel Fabb (one of the organisers of The Linguistics of Writing) that he bought a 'The Linguistics of Writing Venue' sign from the AA after the event (see image below) & sent it to Derrida & Derrida wrote back & said he had put it in his garden
If you’re in Glasgow next week, this is at Strathclyde on 4 June, organized by @hhnnccnnll.bsky.social and Fearghus Roulston www.eventbrite.com/e/writingre-...
Here, from a lovely tribute by Luke Roberts, is a J.H. Prynne opinion I wholeheartedly share www.littlemirrormag.com/luke-roberts...
Do you know someone fantastic who'd like to do a health history PhD? Get them to apply to come and work with me and @tortietabby.bsky.social at Strathclyde! #HistMed www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...
