⚡️Hegemony Now ft. Jeremy Gilbert - Reboot

THURSDAY: Tech-finance, pessimism of the intellect, and optimism of the will

Our guest for this Thursday, January 19 at 3-4 pm PT is Jeremy Gilbert, Professor of Cultural & Political Theory at the University of East London. His book, Hegemony Now: How Big Tech and Wall Street Won the World (And How We Win it Back), analyzes how big tech corporations and their products have strengthened 21st century neoliberalism. Register for free RSVP at this link, or keep reading for our review. by Arushi Bandi // edited by Jake Gaughan What is neoliberal hegemony and exactly how did it come to be? I remember my aunt recalling her West Virginian teenage years in the 70s: “No…

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