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New Books in Critical Theory

Interviews with Scholars of Critical Theory about their New Books Support our show by becoming a pre

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Annihilation of Caste: The Annotated Critical Edition, edited by S. Anand (Verso, 2016) and with an

In his new book, Matthew Longo takes the reader on an unusual journey, at least within political the

There’s lot of talk these days, at least in some circles on the left, of a Universal Basic Income. T

Who gets in to top professions? In The Class Ceiling: Why it pays to be privileged (Policy Press, 20

The production and removal of garbage, as a key element of the daily infrastructure of urban life, i

With prison reform a topic of international conversation and debate, Marica Morgan’s Black Women Pri

Since the late 1990s Thai cinema has come to global attention with movies like the famous ghost film

How has the council estate been represented on stage? In Social Housing In Performance: The English

In his most new book Fight the Power: African Americans and the Long History of Police Brutality in

What might Levi-Strauss and structuralism have to offer to psychoanalysis beyond the incest prohibit

How can detective fiction explain the social world? In Detecting the Social: Order and Disorder in P

Robin Marie Averbeck is a writer, activist and teacher at California State University, Chico. Libera

Almost a decade in the making, Adivasis and the State: Subalternity and Citizenship in India's Bhil

If you want to read just one book to properly understand capitalism, let it be Tania Li’s award-winn

Today I spoke with Flavia di Mario, a young scholar of political economy and industrial relations. S

How has European culture changed since the 1960s? In Enter Culture, Exit Arts? The Transformation of

How does cultural taste regulate our lives? In Girls Like This, Boys Like That: Understanding the (R

None of the climate news that we’re getting is good right now, especially now that a number of gover

What is the relationship between popular misogyny and popular feminism? In Empowered: Popular Femini

McKenzie Wark’s new book offers 21 focused studies of thinkers working in a wide range of fields who