Skip to content

Max Haiven

  • Newsletter
  • Books
  • Games
  • Podcasts
  • Events
  • Editing
  • Writing

Notes towards a theory of risk management as human sacrifice (and vice versa) (Schemas of Uncertainty)

December 29, 2022April 21, 2022

An essay on racial capitalism, empire and the gory capitalist cosmology

Categories Academic Articles and ChaptersTags colonialism and empire, financialization, race and racism, theory

Recasting the future with Amazon workers (Routledge Handbook of Creative Futures)

June 17, 2022April 20, 2022

An essay for the Routledge International Handbook for Creative Futures about how we can work with Amazon workers to envision radical alternatives

Categories Academic Articles and ChaptersTags Amazon

Palm Oil: The Grease of Empire (excerpt)

December 29, 2022April 1, 2022

mystified human sacrifice, hidden in plain sight. The stories I tell in Palm Oil trace this system’s contours and seek answers in its past.

Categories Public EssaysTags Palm Oil

Entangled Legacies: Race, finance and inequality (Manchester University Press)

April 2, 2023March 17, 2022

Manchester University Press 2023: a collection edited by Paul Gilbert, Clea Bourne, Max Haiven and Johnna Montgomerie for newcomers and specialists alike

Categories Edited CollectionsTags colonialism and empire, financialization, race and racism

Genres Against Markets workshop, Berlin July 11-15

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

If you aren’t automatically redirected, please visit https://reimaginingvalue.ca/genres/

Categories Announcements

I Dream of DeFi: A Conversation (Flash Art)

April 29, 2022February 9, 2022

Original –> https://flash—art.com/2021/01/defi-decentralization-crypto-art/ I Dream of DeFi. A Conversation with Ruth Catlow, Max Grünberg, Max Haiven, Aude Launay, and Denise Thwaites, curated by Alex Estorick … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags art, financialization, money

Financialization and failure: Lessons from the anxious university (Routledge International Handbook of Failure)

June 17, 2022February 3, 2022

The following is the uncorrected text for a chapter in the forthcoming Routledge International Handbook of Failure: Critical Perspectives from Sociology and other Social Sciences, … Read more

Categories Academic Articles and ChaptersTags education, financialization, mental health, neoliberalism

Debt and Financialization of Childhood (Oxford Bibliographies)

December 29, 2022January 11, 2022

The following text is a not-yet copy-edited draft of Max Haiven. 2022 (in production). “Debt and Financialization of Childhood” in Oxford Bibliographies in Childhood Studies, … Read more

Categories Academic Articles and ChaptersTags debt, financialization

Wages of Dreamwork, Wages for Dreamwork (transmediale)

April 29, 2022December 21, 2021

Original: https://transmediale.de/almanac/wages-for-dreamwork In 1838, Louis Daguerre captured a streetscape including a Parisian shoe-shiner at work, in what is said to be the first photograph of … Read more

Categories Audio and videoTags art, colonialism and empire, dreams and dreaming, social movements

Our age of uprisings (ROAR Magazine)

April 29, 2022December 15, 2021

I’m very pleased to have contributed a framing article to the ROAR Magazine special issue MOBILIZE!, Published on 15 December 2021. The original can be … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags imagination, social movements
Post navigation
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous 1 … 5 6 7 … 16 Next →
CC BY-NC-ND 2025
Scroll back to top