Historian Hannah Forsyth writes about capitalism, work, and higher education...and her personal project to overcome her work ethic addiction and f*ck capitalism one home grown vegetable at a time.
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Universities are not safe places to work
When I was still working as an academic I recall crossing roads thinking that if I was hit by a moving vehicle, I might get a break from work.
I was clearly not alone. This week on my socials colleagues gestured to their fantasies of bein...
In the 19th century small business folk traded gold and money. And then the banks took over.
One Spring Monday in 1852 around thirty gold buyers gathered for the evening at Mrs Black’s Royal Hotel in Bathurst, which was (and is) just on the other side of the Blue Mountains from Sydney.
Probably not ordinarily the most collegiate...
Political repression is (arguably) worse than during the Cold War, making universities the frontline against fascism.
It is winter in the mountains and we are having trouble with pigeons. A flock of them - a very large gang - settle on the roof of the house, the shed and occasionally even the tree branches (the magpies, currawongs and wattle birds will kic...
The Violence of Capitalism
Review essay on settler colonialism and the growth of global capitalism
Interrupting proceedings to draw your attention to a new essay I wrote for the journal Settler Colonial Studies. Click on the title below to read the essay. If you don...
Journey to the end of the rainbow
Hill End is Australia's Deadwood. I went there to see about some gold.
Google maps said it would take 2.5 hours to drive from our place in the Blue Mountains to Hill End. Maybe we’re slow. And sure, we stopped to check out nearby gold mini...
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Historian of capitalism, work and education. Lives in the Blue Mountains, Australia. Recovering work ethic junkie. Author of Virtue Capitalists: the rise and fall of the professional class in the Anglophone world 1870-2008. She/her.
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