Category: Democracy
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James Graham: Right Up Our Street
The playwright James Graham. Serious political economy content delivered as popular entertainment.
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PIG IRON: The Big Bets
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy. In which we show that International co-operation can happen when Capital wants it to
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PIG IRON 10: The Antithesis
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy. In which we set out the objections to our views.
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PIG IRON 7: Learning to Think
Essays in Political Economy: In Which we Set Out the Framework for Learning to Think
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What’s the Big Idea
A list of thinkers whose ideas do most to inform this blog.
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PIG IRON 4: Who Gets To Decide
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy: In which we start to lay out some possibilities
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The Stochastic Parrot and the Armchair Progressive
On AI, the commodification of thought, and why the machine that embodies the problem might also illuminate the argument.
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PIG IRON 3: Alienation, or Why He Feels Like a Tourist at Home
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy. Part 3: In which we explore the defining contradiction: Alienation
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PIG IRON 2: The Rise and Fall of Neo-Liberalism
Essays in Dignity and Political Economy. Part 2: In which we attempt to explain what Neo-Liberalism got right and why it has all gone wrong.
At Home He Feels Like A Tourist 