Marx and Spinoza on the Ideology of Work Under Capitalism: Jason Read's 'The Double Shift'
Acid Horizon23 Aug 2023

Marx and Spinoza on the Ideology of Work Under Capitalism: Jason Read's 'The Double Shift'

Coming to Verso Books February 2024: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/741197/the-double-shift-by-jason-read/ ABOUT THE DOUBLE SHIFT “Why do people fight for their exploitation as if it was liberation?” How Marx and Spinoza can explain our attachment to work, and what we can do about it In a world of declining wages, working conditions, and instability, the response for many has been to work harder, increasing hours and finding various ways to hustle in a gig economy. What drives our...

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Is Social Media Capitalism's Postmodern Pleasure Trap? 'Filling the Void' w/ Marcus Gilroy-Ware

Is Social Media Capitalism's Postmodern Pleasure Trap? 'Filling the Void' w/ Marcus Gilroy-Ware

Buy the book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/filling-the-void-emotion-capitalism-and-social-media/ It argues that social media use is often a psychological response to the need for pleasure and co...

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Acid Horizon's 'Anti-Oculus: A Philosophy of Escape' Book Launch Event at Housmans Bookshop 11.18.23

Acid Horizon's 'Anti-Oculus: A Philosophy of Escape' Book Launch Event at Housmans Bookshop 11.18.23

Buy the book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/anti-oculus-a-philosophy-of-escape/ Anti-Oculus is a work of conceptual espionage: an assemblage of polemical tracts complete with a gallery of graphic...

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What is 'Collapse Feminism"? with Alice Cappelle

Buy the book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/collapse-feminism/ Alice's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AliceCappelle We’re doomed. We hear this phrase more and more frequently. Collapse has be...

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The Cybernetics of Occupation: "Between the Sea and the Security Fence" with Ian Alan Paul

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The Politics of 'Hikikomori': Social Withdrawal in Japan and Beyond featuring Nicolas Tajan

The Politics of 'Hikikomori': Social Withdrawal in Japan and Beyond featuring Nicolas Tajan

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Blockchain Radicals: How Capitalism Ruined Crypto and How to Fix It with Joshua Dávila

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A How To Guide to Cosmopolitan Socialism with Matt McManus

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No Platform for Fascists: Tactics and History of British Antifascism w/ Evan Smith

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