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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Sat 13 Jun 2020 21:55

RT @davidwengrow: “Deficit narrative” is not a phrase I’d come across: it accurately describes a lot of work in African archaeology. Even e…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 19:31

RT @mmbilal: My chat w/ anthropologist, anarchist & co-creator of the line “We are the 99%” @davidgraeber was full of gems. I learned, laug…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 18:36

RT @girlziplocked: Imagine if the firemen from the Fire Department walked around beating the shit out everyone who lit a match because that…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 17:39

RT @PhilosophyyBot: As working class jobs have become more precarious and demeaning, professional jobs have become more meaningless and dep…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 17:39

RT @_Fartzilla: Actually as an anthropologist I know what happens when police disappear. I even lived in a place in rural Madagascar where…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 16:35

RT @Zenman1550: David Graeber on harmful jobs, odious debt, and fascists who believe in global warming https://t.co/DyhufkQ6sP

Sat 13 Jun 2020 16:35

RT @TewksburyIan: @davidgraeber “The work of learning, which distinctively belongs in the university, on the other hand is a matter of pers…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 16:02

RT @locke: Highly enjoyed our convo with @davidgraeber on @AJTheTake about essential work, the bullshit economy, and the war on the human i…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 14:18

RT @nikadubrovsky: Next time to meet with us: WHAT IF WE COULD OCCUPY THE HOSPITAL AND TURN IT INTO A MODEL HEALING SPACE? (a visual assemb…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 11:35

RT @OldManTypes: I had the privilege of reviewing Bullshit Jobs by @davidgraeber Boy, is it an eye-opener! Consider this line: “the more…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 11:02

RT @westhighlandrim: @CharlesCMann This has been kind of buried in the awe at the size of this Maya complex/mounds…no major evidence of h…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 11:01

RT @davidwengrow: Decided to see if the #Jigonsaseh of the late 17th century had a Twitter-life and this is what popped up. Not sure what t…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 10:57

RT @breasy: “In those parts of the world where animals and plants were first domesticated, there actually was no discernible ‘switch’ from…

Sat 13 Jun 2020 01:47

RT @LttleMrmaid: Fascinating article by @davidgraeber and @davidwengrow begging the question – how did we get so stuck as a society? I have…

Fri 12 Jun 2020 19:16

RT @nikadubrovsky: Hey, anybody knows how to contact anyone who is involved in organizing public assemblies in CHAZ? https://t.co/h24d4YmzDH

Fri 12 Jun 2020 19:05

RT @AJTheTake: What has the coronavirus pandemic revealed about “essential work”? In today’s episode, we’re talking to @davidgraeber, who…

Fri 12 Jun 2020 19:05

RT @Real_P_Unikitty: @davidgraeber @wingulls1312 Someone drill a hole and fill it with something.

Fri 12 Jun 2020 19:04

RT @nikadubrovsky: @davidgraeber First they came for the statues. Then they came for the police special weapons squads. Then they came for…

Fri 12 Jun 2020 18:42

RT @J_87d: The Statue of Winston Churchill has been vandalised during nearly every mass protest in London, for years. May Day protests, ant…

Fri 12 Jun 2020 18:41

RT @TheHumanDigital: @davidgraeber If anyone wants to make more, here’s the PNG: https://t.co/naqNuTyhwC

Fri 12 Jun 2020 16:57

RT @JamesLeonis: @Solidarity_Star David Graeber explains how Consensus-based decisions are hard but inclusive. https://t.co/BjzS4pi94g

Fri 12 Jun 2020 16:43

RT @AJTheTake: What makes work essential? And what makes it pointless? Anthropologist @davidgraeber talks to @AJTheTake about what we real…

Fri 12 Jun 2020 16:42

RT @razisidd: @davidgraeber I hope the covering is made of similar material as the Grenfell clading. https://t.co/hRlOnFOO89

Fri 12 Jun 2020 15:13

RT @AJTheTake: Defund or abolish the police? In today’s episode, we break down why this movement is gaining momentum. @SimoneJWei joins us…

Fri 12 Jun 2020 12:17

RT @davidgraeber: @hamasinpitta First they came for the statues. Then they came for the police special weapons squads. Then they came for t…