Wendy Brown on Socialist Governmentality
Wendy Brown on the possibility of a socialist governmentality.
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Wendy Brown at Berkeley:
https://polisci.berkeley.edu/150w/wendy-brown
Wendy Brown at Princeton:
https://www.ias.edu/sss/wendy-brown
Wendy Brown CV:
https://www.ias.edu/sites/default/files/Brown%20CV.2021.pdf
Brown, W. (2...
A brief history of the climate crisis
How did we arrive at such a sophisticated understanding of climate change, and yet still end up on the edge of disaster?
Today: how 165 years of science and politics led to the United Nations declaring 'code red for humanity' this week – and why the story very nearly turned out differently.
This ...
AMSEcast Conversations: Climate Change Science from Eisenhower to Bush
Alan Lowe, Executive Director of the American Museum of Science and Energy, launches AMSEcast Conversations with a compelling discussion on Jay Hakes' book, The Presidents and the Planet: Climate Change Science from Eisenhower to Bush. The panel, featuring Hakes alongside energy experts David McC...
Orwell's Last Stand: A Cold War Documentary
By 1949, George Orwell was dying. He didn’t know it, but the next 12 months would be his final stand against totalitarianism. Stuck in the Cranham Sanatorium in the Cotswolds, Orwell, real name Eric Blair, was attempting to get over the ‘white plague’ of tuberculosis, publish 1984, which he had c...
Mark Harmon & Margaret Thatcher -DOTM018
Mark Harmon
“How many times have you been on the freeway and had someone fly by you at 100 mph then end up two cars ahead of you at the off ramp? What's the point?”
Ahh, that amazing feeling when you jumped ahead of a few others and made it to the front of the line without really earning it....
Nature PastCast, August 1975: Antibodies’ ascendency to blockbuster drug status
This year, Nature celebrates its 150th birthday. To mark this anniversary we’re rebroadcasting episodes from our PastCast series, highlighting key moments in the history of science.
They’re found in home-testing kits for pregnancy, hospital tests for MRSA, and in six out of ten of the best-sellin...
Senator Elizabeth Warren: The Political Is Very, Very Personal
This week on All Ears, Abby talks to U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren about the loss of her eldest brother to COVID-19, one of over 93,000 loved ones lost to the pandemic in this country (as of this episode’s release). As they dig deeper into the origins of the political divide raging between blue a...
John O'Sullivan - A Conservative Worldview And American Politics - 11/07/96
John O'Sullivan has served as editor of The National Review since 1988, the most important conservative journal of the post-World War II era. His previous posts have included Special Advisor to the British Prime Minister, associate editor of the London Times, assistant editor of the London Daily ...
S05 E40 - Mike Wysockey (Thatcher Foundations)
On Director's Cut, Geo-Institute Director Brad Keelor interviews G-I members about anything and everything. You might hear about their favorite geotechnical project, their favorite music, or their favorite pie. In Episode 40 of Season 5, it's our annual Halloween episode! Or guest is Mike Wysocke...
