Interview about Nervous States with Alex Doherty for the Politics Theory Other podcast. This is the second part of an interview on the book. The first part is here.
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‘Against responsibility’
Review of Family Values by Melinda Cooper, published in London Review of Books.
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Spectator Books podcast
I discussed Nervous States with Sam Leith, Literary Editor of The Spectator
https://audioboom.com/posts/7032985-william-davies-nervous-states
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Five Books on ‘moral economy’
Interview with Five Books website, for which I selected the them of ‘moral economy’. The selected books are by Max Weber, Marcel Mauss, Albert Hirschman, Luc Boltanski & Eve Chiapello and David Graeber.
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Nervous States – events
Upcoming events and discussions of my forthcoming book (more will be added as they are confirmed):
26th September – Blackwells, Oxford, in conversation with George Monbiot
29th September – Wigtown Book Festival
13th October – Ilkley Literary Festival
15th October – Waterstones Picadilly, London, in conversation with Tom Sutcliffe
14th November – Guardian Live, in conversation with Jonathan Shainin
21st November – Burley Fisher books, in conversation with Suzanne Moore
22nd November – Queen Mary Center for the History of the Emotions Annual Lecture
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Guardian Long Read on ‘free speech’
‘The free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis’, Long Read in The Guardian
This article is also available as a podcast.
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On Jordan Peterson
A review of Jordan Peterson, Sam Harris and Douglas Murray, speaking at The O2 arena on 16th July, published in the London Review of Books.
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The ‘revenge of sovereignty on government’
Op-ed article in The New York Times, Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Rise of Radical Incompetence.
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What is ‘left populism’?
Review of For a Left Populism by Chantal Mouffe, published in The Guardian.
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How did ‘the market’ become a thing?
Review of Matthew Watson’s The Market, published in Theory Culture & Society.
