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Harvey visualizes capital at Oxford
Here’s the video of Harvey’s talk at Oxford a couple of weeks ago, again focusing on his ‘Marx project’ and related adventures in the theory of value. Although his presentations are frequently based on implicit conceptual diagrams it’s relatively rare … Continue reading
David Harvey and Robert Brenner discuss Trump, finance and the end of capitalism
Here is the video of the debate between David Harvey and Robert Brenner last week at the CUNY Graduate Center, with the title ‘What now? The roots of the economic crisis and the way forward’. Don’t miss the discussion about … Continue reading
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Tagged Capitalism, Crisis, David Harvey, Donald Trump, Finance, Keynesianism, Middle class, Neoliberalism, Robert Brenner
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#ResisteHabitat3 | Final alternative ‘Declaration in defense of our territories’
Following up on my previous post about Habitat 3, here’s the alternative manifesto of Resistencia Habitat III, one of the local movements in Quito that have been organizing parallel events, challenging dominant narratives about urbanization and the UN new urban … Continue reading
David Harvey Marx & Capital Lecture 1: Capital as Value in Motion
David Harvey’s new series of talks on Marx and Capital at CUNY will be available on YouTube. Here is the first lecture, delivered a few weeks ago.
Harvey at Harvard | Valorization and municipalism
David Harvey visited the Harvard Graduate School of Design last week. As a Senior Loeb Fellow, he participated in a number of events, in what a colleague at the Urban Theory Lab here defined as ‘Harvey-palooza’ (!). Here is the … Continue reading
The Power of Ideas: a discussion with David Harvey
Here is the video of the event held at the LSE last month, on the occasion of David Harvey’s honorary degree, including a conversation with Jane Willis, Murray Low and Michael Storper. Questions such ‘What makes and idea powerful?’ provide … Continue reading
Building Power | Free inaugural issue of ROAR collective’s magazine
The ROAR Collective has launched a new website along with ROAR Magazine, a ‘quarterly journal of the radical imagination providing grassroots perspectives from the front-lines of the global struggle for real democracy.’ The inaugural issue, entitled ‘Building Power’, is available … Continue reading
Posted in Crisis, David Harvey, Derecho a la ciudad, Espacio social, Espacio y política, Marxismo, Materialismo histórico-geográfico, Politics
Tagged Ada Colau, Amador Fernández-Savater, Ayuntamientos del cambio, Carlos Delclós, David Harvey, John Holloway, Michael Hardt, Podemos, ROAR collective, ROAR magazine, Spanish radical municipalities
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Waldheim | Landscape as Urbanism
Charles Waldheim presents his book Landscape as Urbanism: A General Theory (Princeton University Press, forthcoming) at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. The talk includes an interesting discussion about the discursive constitution of disciplines. Waldheim draws on Harvey’s notion of … Continue reading
Posted in Arquitectura y crítica, Landscape architecture, Paisaje urbano, Urban design, Urbanismo crítico
Tagged Adriaan Geuze, Architecture, Charles Waldheim, David Harvey, Frederick Law Olmsted, James Corner, Landscape as Urbanism, Lanscape architecture, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Spatial fix, Stan Allen, Urbanismo
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Harvey on the contemporary composition of the working class and the project of fusing Marxism and anarchism
In an excerpt from a recent debate in Brazil, David Harvey discusses the configuration of contemporary working class and latent forms of revolutionary organization on an urban basis, suggesting the potentialities of fusing the anarchist and Marxist traditions to shape … Continue reading
Harvey sobre su ‘Marx Project’
David Harvey comenta extensamente sobre su Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism —que califica como su “libro más peligroso”—, contextualizando el trabajo en su ‘Proyecto Marx’ de la última década y el conjunto de su carrera. Cada vez más … Continue reading
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