"Revenge Is A Human Dream": On The Poetics And Politics Of Avenging,

A launch of Max Haiven's new book Revenge Capitalism: The Ghosts of Empire, the Demons of Capital, and the Settling of Unpayable Debts, part of the ambitious 'Radical May' programme ​​of round tables, talks and debates around the ideas that will transform the world to come. This dialogue takes 'Revenge Capitalism' as an impetus for a wide-ranging conversation about politics, literature, film, poetry and society. Phanuel Antwi works with dance, is a poet as well as an assistant professor in the Department of English language and literatures at University of British Columbia. Max Haiven is Canada Research Chair in Culture, Media and Social Justice at Lakehead University. ------------- FURTHER READING: 'Revenge Capitalism' is published on May 20th. You can pre-order your copy from plutobooks.com. To get 40% off the cover price, enter the code 'REVENGE40' at the checkout. https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745340... RADICAL MAY: Check out the rest of the Radical May programme for more talks from a plethora of international radical publishers. https://radicalmay.literalbcn.cat/