If you wonder how wingnuts can use the word “socialism” as an insult when capitalism has failed so badly, you’ll love this video.
via boing boing
Marxist sociologist David Harvey gave a great presentation analyzing the econopocalypse in Marxist terms at London’s Royal Society for the Arts. The talk is animated with high-speed whiteboard doodles from Cognitive Media, a treatment that is really a top notch of augmenting complex lectures (I was so impressed with it, in fact, that I just stumped up for another year’s membership at the RSA).