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Peasants Make History More Than Great Powers
I trained as a social historian in the traditions of “history from below.” This perspective places the lower orders and ordinary life centre stage in history, rather than the cardboard cut-outs of great powers and national glory. This sub-d...
The horror of empire: What I learned by reading Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness, slowly
On Monday I live streamed on YouTube and Substack my historian’s reading of Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness.
Over the last ten weeks I have been reading Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness, slowly. Each week I read a section of this famous m...
Economic Fables in a Time of Monsters: the “American System”
Earlier this week, I published on YouTube my conversation with Warwick Powell () on the theory that the USA became an industrial giant through the “American System” of national protection, in opposition to the British Empire’s system of Fre...
Conrad, Heart of Darkness #9: "The horror! The horror!"
Slow Read of Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness, Week Nine
In this final episode of the Slow Read of Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness, we reach the end of the story. We hear the final words of Kurtz horrified at the dark heart of his civiliz...
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. It Will Not Ever Happen, Again.
Revolution is the political dream of modernity. But the candle of modernity has burned out. Despite the modern longing for revolution, in its many forms - to overthrow the elites, to replace the system, to put the people united in charge, t...
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