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Alexandra Wilson discusses why we need to reclaim art from politics in Culture Vultures: When Activism Meets the Arts.
Out now in the UK.
Don’t miss Tahir Amin discussing his new book, Pharma Monopoly, on how to change the pharmaceutical industry for the better.
Bibliotheque, 54 Mercer Street, NYC
October 20, 5-7pm
www.mobilize.us/economicsecu...
and
Vanderbilt Hall, NYC
October 19, 6-7:30pm
www.eventbrite.com/e/pharma-mon...
I had great fun speaking at the Ilkley Literature Festival on the weekend about my two books with about my @politybooks.bsky.social. Prof. Sally Johnson was a fantastic interlocutor and the audience questions were great.
Ellie Lee, author of Growing Up in the Culture Wars: Identity and Generational Conflict, explains why parenting advice has made parents more anxious about doing things "right".
See here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Don’t miss Alex Gekker talking about his new book ‘Maps as Media’ - an original exploration of how digital maps construct and influence our understanding of the world.
Thursday 10th December 2026, King’s College London, 6:00pm-8:00pm
See more: www.tickettailor.com/events/digit...
1/ A slightly strange and lovely thing to be able to say, my book The Social Life of Justice is published tomorrow... www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
"The end goal is for AI to enable the U.S. to hit 1,000 targets per hour... The Army has its own concept for using AI: Scarlet Dragon... this would mean the average time spent on any strike decision would be under four seconds."
- John Arquilla for @noemamag.com
"In the intense, sustained bombing of the opening weeks of the air war on Iran… the average number of targets hit each day hovered around 500. In theory, this equates to each target being contemplated & analyzed for just under three minutes."
—John Arquilla
“The most terrifying question of Garcia’s book is a simple one: can we, how can we, live with men after the Pelicot trial?”
Los Angeles Review of Books (@lareviewofbooks.bsky.social) review Manon Garcia's Living with Men