Most Read This Week In Theory

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Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal
Hyperpolitics: Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences
How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Who’s Afraid of Gender?
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Infocracia: La digitalización y la crisis de la democracia
On Women
The Crisis of Narration
Theory & Practice
Against Progress (Žižek's Essays)
Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism
Vulture Capitalism: Corporate Crimes, Backdoor Bailouts, and the Death of Freedom
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World
No-cosas: Quiebras del mundo de hoy
The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
Virtue Hoarders: The Case against the Professional Managerial Class
Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care
Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
Raving
Immediacy: Or, The Style of Too Late Capitalism
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
The Return of the Gods
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Abolition. Feminism. Now.
The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice
Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being
Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation
Hass: Von der Macht eines widerständigen Gefühls
If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It
The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of the Earth
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice
The Longest Con: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Frauds Hijacked American Conservatism
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
"Prisons Make Us Safer": And 20 Other Myths about Mass Incarceration
Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is No Future?
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
Authority: Essays
The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time
Now Go: On Grief and Studio Ghibli (Inklings, #13)
The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth
The Price is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet
To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism
Pollution Is Colonialism
Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth
Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real Materialist
Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
Space Crone
Enemy Feminisms: TERFs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation
The World After Gaza: A Short History
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice
Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization
Empire of Normality: Neurodiversity and Capitalism
Hässlichkeit
Rehearsals for Living
White Skin, Black Fuel: On the Danger of Fossil Fascism
We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite
A Short History of Trans Misogyny
The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism
How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy
Eine Arbeiterin
On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice
Heaven in Disorder
Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health (Outspoken by Pluto)
On Property: Policing, Prisons, and the Call for Abolition
Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism
The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save Our Earth
Against Landlords: How to Solve the Housing Crisis
Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire
A Programme of Absolute Disorder: Decolonizing the Museum
Foreverism (Theory Redux)
Dysphoria Mundi
Math Without Numbers
Girl Online: A User Manual
The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World
The Tragedy of the Worker: Towards the Proletarocene
The Long Transition Towards Socialism and the End of Capitalism
On Giving Up
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today
Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World
Lost in Work: Escaping Capitalism
The Choreography of Everyday Life
Corpses, Fools and Monsters
Solidarity with Children: An Essay Against Adult Supremacy
Death by Landscape
Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea
The Invention of Good and Evil: A World History of Morality
Means and Ends: The Revolutionary Practice of Anarchism in Europe and the United States
Capital's Grave: Neofeudalism and the New Class Struggle
Notes on Resistance
Greater than the Sum of Our Parts: Feminism, Inter/Nationalism, and Palestine
Trans/Rad/Fem
Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel
All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess

William  James
But it is the bane of psychology to suppose that where results are similar, processes must be the same. Psychologists are too apt to reason as geometers would, if the latter were to say that the diameter of a circle is the same thing as its semi-circumference, because, forsooth, they terminate in the same two points.
William James, The Principles of Psychology: Volume 1

Mark Twain
How empty is theory in the presence of fact!
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

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