Twitter was David’s public platform and tools for practicing a new language – clear and understandable for everyone, it was a space where he made friends and enemies.

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Tue 1 Sep 2020 14:47

RT @friedmann_f: @neillkemp @RichardJMurphy @GowerInitiative Then again, before I ever heard of #MMT, but wanting to understand about money…

Tue 1 Sep 2020 14:03

RT @larbelaitz: @davidgraeber @ROAR_Magazine “We need to see the value in the sort of labor we would only really want humans to do”. @argi…

Tue 1 Sep 2020 14:02

RT @astroehlein: New BBC boss warns comedians not to joke about the government & its signature policy of brexit, and not to mock the Tories…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 19:41

RT @biketothehills: Consumismo compensatorio: tipo de cosas que se pueden hacer para compensar el hecho de que uno no tiene una vida, o no…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 18:54

@Prolapsarian I thought the main argument for a 4-day week was that people are more efficient if they work less so you wouldn’t need to hire more people anyway, except for jobs you can’t speed up like a movie usher or somesuch

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Mon 31 Aug 2020 17:46

RT @chris_labarthe: Can we retire the “white working class” nostrum w/r/t the vigilante mobs? $80k pickup truck/accessories, $1K long gun/…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 17:45

RT @_cynar: this is how you turn someone with no criminal record, who you killed in a botched raid that yeilded no contraband, posthumously…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 17:44

RT @brendalhillman: If you find a single poem by a living poet & read it a lot, let the poet know. Even if it’s older work. They may not kn…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 17:44

RT @Redcountessa: I bet they hate that, that he is still so loved and so popular! Jeremy Corbyn: Former Labour leader voted ‘best prime min…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 16:36

RT @TomLondon6: “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 14:36

RT @JonangusMackay: #Bansky-funded rescue vessel is named in honour of Louise Michel The fiery feminist of the Paris Commune even ran a sc…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 12:01

RT @JonasGrutzpalk: “The political is that dimension of social life in which things really do become true if enough people believe them.” ―…

Mon 31 Aug 2020 10:13

@sm9eb @davidwengrow okay anyone have a theory why my spell-checker, both on my phone and computer, systematically changes “Kings” or “King’s” to “Kong”s? It’s not even a word!

Mon 31 Aug 2020 10:11

@Palomar_qfwfq @sm9eb @davidwengrow I know. We’re waiting for the editor to get back to us. Well… it’s still August.

Mon 31 Aug 2020 09:34

RT @gerbilmark: @jujoethekiller @celtjules66 “If we want to save the world we’re going to have to stop working.” @davidgraeber

Mon 31 Aug 2020 08:57

RT @clairekennard01: “Addicted to work” Great article in the @BigIssue by @davidgraeber about how to stop destroying our world for a system…

Sun 30 Aug 2020 22:25

@dominichills5 @sm9eb @davidwengrow it’s actually very clear that the characters referred to as “temple prostitutes” in a lot of the Sumerian lit are not anything like what we’d think of as sex workers, but often, of extremely high status & engaged in activities we don’t understand at all

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Sun 30 Aug 2020 21:44

one of Bernard Steigler’s last interviews, with my friend Christophe Petit, in the MAUSS journal: https://t.co/AKsKaWuIGi

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Sun 30 Aug 2020 18:05

RT @JambyBray: Great little lecture about inequality and social development by David Graeber & David Wengrow https://t.co/qhTMq6P0tv Arti…

Sun 30 Aug 2020 17:47

@Ksquared56 @davidwengrow @sm9eb There’s a lot of interesting possibilities. One striking feature of such burials is how often they were physically deformed or unusual: hunchbacked, dwarfism, extremely tall …

Sun 30 Aug 2020 17:14

@sm9eb @davidwengrow Well King of Corn is just from Fraser. There’s no necessary reason to think theatrical Kong’s were killed. That’s more likely to develop later as a way to contain the power of real ones.

Sun 30 Aug 2020 11:45

@Dutchography @RhythmRuler So you’re saying Jeff Bezos actually believes that Amazon has created more and/or better paid jobs than it has destroyed and therefore that tax revenues from the relevant industries have gone up not down?

Sun 30 Aug 2020 10:34

RT @kerim: @davidgraeber Related. Climate change also driving spillover events that cause pandemics.

Sun 30 Aug 2020 09:46

RT @staysocialism: I work in Manchester. My office job pays me £22,000 a year and can be done from home. The government want me to now spen…

Sun 30 Aug 2020 09:43

@avi_khalil @davidwengrow @SamLowryBR We offer a series of explanations building on some of the ideas in my essays in On Kings

Sun 30 Aug 2020 09:26

extreme heat will before long be killing more people than all diseases put together so when are we actually going to get on this? https://t.co/Cu1MDzYHpO

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Sun 30 Aug 2020 09:14

RT @proustmalone: Rightwing paramilitary soldiers are gunning down US civilians in the streets and the police are encouraging them and the…