'Mine was a different exile, undefined by space or time, and from where I was, there would be no return.'

Capitalism is everywhere.

It is in our homes, in our cities, and it shapes our own movements.

These books give us ways of fighting back.

Hannah Regel introduces her debut novel, The Last Sane Woman, out on July 2nd.

Described by Sophie Mackintosh as a 'brilliant, slyly funny, and acutely observed meditation', and 'disquieting and gorgeous' by Daisy LaFarge.

Now available for pre-order: versobooks.com/products/3203-…

Capitalism won't save our planet.

We need radical solutions to the climate crisis, like those offered by Brett Christophers, Troy Vettese, Drew Pendergrass, Matthias Schmelzer, Andrea Vetter and aaron vansintjan 🐙.

All books discounted until May 24th!

“Exploding like so many magnesium flares in the night sky, Fredric Jameson’s writings have lit up the shrouded landscape of the postmodern.” - Perry Anderson

'Fred Jameson saved my career a couple of times.'

Kristin Ross writes about her relationship with Fredric Jameson and how his work has shaped her own thinking in this installment of our Jameson at 90 series.

I’ve been slowly making my way through these new books by Francis Mulhern recently — one, a collection of his essays; the other, a debate between him and Stefan Collini on culture and criticism — and it’s reaffirming that he’s one of the best and most underrated critics around

Featuring my brilliant friend Natasha Lennard and many other New School professors standing in solidarity with their students!

As some unions express solidarity w/ Palestine, the corporate-funded, right-wing orgs behind the Janus decision are now adding the repressive weaponization of antisemitism to their anti-labor arsenal. My latest for Jewish Currents jewishcurrents.org/the-anti-union…

Spectators and Witnesses: Legacy Russell & Fred Moten

Legacy Russell and Fred Moten join the Verso Books Podcast to talk memes, memory, and gaps in the archive
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No Israeli university meets these conditions, as has been meticulously documented by many scholars including the Israeli anthropologist, Maya Wind, in her recently-published book, Towers of Ivory and Steel. The decision of CRUE shows a commitment to int'l law & academic freedom.

Building more housing will not solve the housing crisis if landlords continue to be able to demand whatever price they want.

What are you reading this weekend?

Tonight in NYC! Vigdis Hjorth and Astrid Roemer, icons of Norwegian and Dutch-language literature, join the The Center for Fiction for a discussion of their groundbreaking novels.
centerforfiction.org/event/in-trans…

Alberto Toscano on antifascism and Gaza: '(The encampments) show what it means to confront colonial and imperial violence ... by making explicit how that violence is reproduced in the institutions and cities where we work and live.'
inthesetimes.com/article/fascis…

Can’t wait to see more #Norwegian books translated & made available to #US readers. Wonderful event w author Vigdis Hjorth. Here's to the power of literature in fostering connections between Norway and the US! #Norwegian Literature #CulturalExchange Thanks NORLA Norwegian Literature Abroad!