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Was the GameStop frenzy an artwork? (Hyperallergic)

April 29, 2022February 25, 2021

This essay originally appeared in HyperAllergic –> https://hyperallergic.com/624288/was-the-gamestop-frenzy-an-artwork/ Was the GameStop scandal some kind of massive, participatory activist artwork? In late January and early February … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags art, financialization, revenge

The GameStop saga is not the revenge against finance we deserve (Novara)

April 29, 2022February 3, 2021

My essay “The GameStop Saga Is Not the Revenge Against Finance We Deserve” has been published by Truthout here: https://truthout.org/audio/the-gamestop-saga-is-not-the-revenge-against-finance-we-deserve/ “There’s a catharsis to actually … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags financialization, imagination, revenge

Unraveling capitalism’s revenge: An interview (ROAR Magazine)

April 29, 2022November 26, 2020

The following interview, conducted by Liam Hough, appeared in ROAR 0n 26 November 2020: https://roarmag.org/essays/max-haiven-revenge-capitalism-interview/

Read moreUnraveling capitalism’s revenge: An interview (ROAR Magazine)

Categories InterviewsTags financialization, revenge

Orcas are not taking nature’s revenge, but we should (ROAR Magazine)

April 29, 2022September 24, 2020

My essay on endangered whales attacking boats in the Strait of Gibraltar has been published by ROAR Magazine here and below. Here is also an … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags revenge

Thirteen Theses Toward a Materialist Theory of Revenge Capitalism

March 9, 2021August 31, 2020

My short essay, “Thirteen Theses Toward a Materialist Theory of Revenge Capitalism,” has appeared in a new edited collection: Challenging the Right, Augmenting the Left … Read more

Categories Academic Articles and ChaptersTags revenge, theory

“Art, debt, capitalism and revenge” lecture at Slade

March 5, 2023August 2, 2020

A video of an illustrated lecture I gave (virtually) at The Slade School at UCL in May.  It offers something of an overview of my … Read more

Categories AnnouncementsTags art, culture, debt, financialization, revenge

Revenge Capitalism conversation with Marc Garrett (video)

July 16, 2021July 23, 2020

I spoke with scholar and Furtherfield co-founder and co-director Marc Garrett as part of RadicalxChange‘s 2020 online conference. We discuss many of the key themes … Read more

Categories InterviewsTags art, financialization, revenge

“Revenge Spending” Won’t Get Us Out of a Crisis of Racial Capitalism (Novara)

April 29, 2022July 21, 2020

Novara has published a short essay “‘Revenge Spending’ Won’t Get Us Out of a Crisis of Racial Capitalism” Like the commodification of revenge culture, the … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags culture, revenge

Rising up against white revenge (ROAR Magazine)

April 29, 2022June 3, 2020

ROAR Magazine has published a short essay I wrote “Rising up against white revenge.” The current uprisings reveal that America is haunted by the reality … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags race and racism, revenge, social movements

Revenge Fantasy or Avenging Imaginary? (e-flux)

April 29, 2022May 22, 2020

E-Flux has published an edited excerpt from my book Revenge Capitalism: The Ghosts of Empire, the Demons of Capital, and the Settling of Unpayable Debts. … Read more

Categories Public EssaysTags revenge, social movements, theory
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