With catering from Moonshell Cooperative danah boyd is the Geri Gay Professor of Communication at Cornell University. Her research focuses on the intersection of technology and society, with an eye towards how structural inequities shape and are shaped by sociotechnical systems. Her upcoming book Data are Made, Not Found: A Story of Politics, Power, and […]
Jessica Gordon Nembhard is an internationally recognized political economist specializing in community economic development, solidarity economics, cooperative economics, Black Political Economy, racial wealth inequality, community-based approaches to justice, and popular economic literacy. She is Professor of Community Justice and Social Economic Development in the Department of Africana Studies, at John Jay CUNY. She’s also the […]
Michael Hardt teaches political theory in the Literature Program at Duke University. His works combine philosophical investigations with analyses of our current political situation. Studying the current forms of social domination, including the mechanisms of capitalist control, which form the bases of the contemporary global power structures, is a central focus. Key, too, is engagement […]
Arne Höcker is Associate Professor of German Studies at CU Boulder. His publications include The Case of Literature: Forensic Narratives from Goethe to Kafka (Cornell UP 2020), and Paranoia and the Totalitarian Drift of Modernity (Cornell UP 2026). Lilla Balint is Associate Professor of German at the University of California, Berkeley. She specializes in twentieth- and twenty-first-century German literature, culture, […]
Rodrigo Nunes is an associate professor in philosophy at PUC-Rio, Brazil and a visiting fellow at the University of Essex, UK. His most recent book, Anatomy of Disintegration: What Brazil Reveals About the Global Far Right, was published in English by Haymarket in 2026. He is also the author of Neither Vertical nor Horizontal: A […]
Bhaskar Sunkara is the founding editor of Jacobin and the publisher of The Nation. He’s the author of The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality and co-author of The Blueprint: How Socialism Can Work in the Real World.
Marcia Chatelain is a Presidential Penn Compact Professor of Africana studies at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of South Side Girls and Franchise, which won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in History, the James Beard Foundation Book Award for Writing, the Hagley Prize for Business History, and the Lawrence W. Levine Award from the […]
Ben Ehrenreich is a journalist and novelist. He is the author of the novels The Suitors (Counterpoint 2006) and Ether (City Lights Books 2011), and of The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine (Penguin 2016). His new book His journalism, essays, and criticism have since appeared in Harper’s, The New York Times […]
