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Adam David Morton
An island of heterodoxy in the form of the Political Economy Research Centre (PERC) is to close at Goldsmiths University of London. Will Davies reflects on its achievements
I could not access Pierre Macherey, ‘Althusser and the Concept of the Spontaneous Philosophy of Scientists’, Parrhesia, 6 (2009) because the journal does not seem to exist anymore. Do you have the PDF?
Absolutely brilliant to wrap up some reading and then find this blog post by @stuartelden.bsky.social than is intellectual gold in summarising Louis Althusser's lecture course on the philosophy of the scientists 1/
Critical Political Economy of the European Polycrisis, see andreasbieler.blogspot.com/2026/05/crit... @morton.bsky.social @chrishesketh.bsky.social
Having read all volumes of Capital and Grundrisse together, now it’s time for the highest of the ‘luminous summits’
Revving up for this next text as part of the collective intellectual labour that is the Past & Present Reading Group . . .
All the commentaries on the 35 books read, so far, in the Past & Present Reading Group are available here. We are excited to be reading, next, Karl Marx, *Theories of Surplus Value*. Commencing Part I of the "fourth volume" of Capital in a few months!!
On the Past & Present Group’s reading and writing on Evgeny Pashukanis’s classic book *Law and Marxism* from @ppesydney.bsky.social @legalform.bsky.social
Finishing one project this month involved reading and revisiting Pierre Macherey, which has led me (of course) to the fine work of @stuartelden.bsky.social on Georges Canguilhem!! Arrived today.
Adam David Morton
Adam David Morton
Neil Maclean delivers an excellent overview of Evgeny Pashukanis *Law and Marxism* - the latest book completed in the @ppesydney.bsky.social Past & Present Reading Group @plutopress.bsky.social @alexcallinicos.bsky.social @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social @drmeljohnston.bsky.social @abieler.bsky.social
Adam David Morton
Over the last two decades, the European Union (EU) has faced a series of intertwined crises, including the Global Financial Crisis in 2008 a...
Details on the "when" and the "where" for the commencement of our collective reading of Karl Marx's Theories of Surplus Value (Part I), the so-called fourth volume of Capital.
Building on earlier initiatives, this reading group was launched in 2014 within the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney to provide a regular focus on classics of heterodox poli...