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Rethinking Marxism, Volume 37, Issue 4 (2025)

by David Primrose

bookshelves: currently-reading, economics, politics

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Is Capitalism Now “Too Big to Fail, Too Monstrous to Survive”? A Symposium in Response to David Harvey, Edited by David Primrose and Zoe Sherman" — Aug 16, 2026 04:19PM

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International Journal of the Commons: Volume 19 - Issue 1 - 2025

by Frank van Laerhoven

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Global Studies Quarterly: Volume 6, Issue 3, July 2026; Special Forum: Cybersecurity and the Future

by Brent J. Steele

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Cybersecurity and Futurity: The Politics of Imagination, Future-Making, and Hope
Sarah Backman and Fabio Cristiano

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Constructing the Future in and of Cyberbiosecurity: Cyber-Bio Convergence and (In)Security Imaginaries
Noran Shafik Fouad

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Useless Fiction? Beyond the Visual Crisis in Cyber(In)Security
Andreas I Graae and Jeppe T Jacobsen" — Aug 07, 2026 02:59PM

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God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America (A Council on Foreign Relations Book) by Bruce Hoffman

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another observed that the time was opportune to unleash “pure terror” on leading public figures and other societal “elites.

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JP’s Quotes

“The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being.”
― Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume

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“All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters

tags: god, humor, life

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“I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: family, friends, parties, social

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“It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: bravery

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