ADAM TOOZE

RT @HackingButLegal: Did you know about this? I live one island away and I didn't, either twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…

@Zaltor2 That is actually the point. We are in a moment of traits not explanations.

In Haiti, 700 miles off coast of Florida there are tens of thousands of people at risk of starvation. NOT malnutrition. NOT your regular poverty.

Chartbook #167: Haiti 2022 – Polycrisis Extreme. on Chartbook adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-16…

RT @AntoineVanner: The galley’s day as a fighting vessel lasted some 2000 years. It ended in the #18thCentury, but not before a British fri…

@RobinBrooksIIF thanks Robin. very illuminating as always!

RT @RestaurandoDign: This apparently cheerful photograph of newweds was actually taken inside the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp and…

@marxforcats @DanielaGabor @zeithistoriker @IsabellaMWeber @MazzucatoM @RanaForoohar Obs a. I've asked myself same question. WTF does it mean to be "that guy" (groan)? b. Embarrassed by

RT @Brad_Setser: Another chart on IMF lending over time, prompted by @adam_tooze. This one shows the 12m (one year) change in IMF loans…

RT @RoryStewartUK: What is the source for these figures? twitter.com/denismacshane/…

RT @GolinehAtai: Erste Todesurteile für sechs Demonstranten. Ein siebter noch aus der Zeit der Novemberproteste 2019. Sie alle der “Anführ…

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker @BChevauchez @FKoutentakis And it seems already to have taken off and to have gathered more momentum that I am able to keep up

@_TimBarker @DylanRileyNLR @FT You could say, I think, that now we are in polycrisis for itself as well as in itself.

@RabeaRi Bravo! Speaking personally, I will remember day 1 of the new era, as quite a good day on the site.

RT @RabeaRi: For the love of god people, this site? It’s you! All of you. All of us! So don’t just give it up, maybe?

@MaxlHartmann Now now …. "you might say that, I couldn't possible comment".

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker We could do a twitter space! Invite folks along … have to figure out the technology. But first put out a call. There

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker Fascinating. "Trouble with Numbers" I guess.

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker Thanks for the compliment, but, I promise you, there are quite a few folks out there doing just what we have done today.

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker Fantastic. We can figure out a way to share the documents. Look forward to it.

@CharlesOJ @ColumbiaEurope Good question to put to the minister … rather aggressive but good question!

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker Tell me more …

Not only will we be looking back on Ireland's remarkable trajectory in the EU. We will also be looking at our current polycrisis – Ukraine/energy

@AsLongAsImHere @MayaCPopa @FolkestoneSoup Maya (if I may), can I say the same thing. Your posts are FANTASTIC!

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker ahhh it is indeed and that would be super-interesting and I promise you that you will find no audience more interested and more

@lionel_trolling Yeah … really liked that point. And all the way back to Napoleon III it has had this slightly farcical quality. Famously …

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker Well thanks for reading. Seriously. And I mean the call for criticism seriously too. These spaces and these boundaries are what we make

@lionel_trolling "Wrestling" is often invoked in relation to Trump. Does his faschistoid politics, with its invocation of "Democratic party socialism" etc stand in relation to

@lionel_trolling "Does post-fascism sometimes resemble pre-fascism?" Love your play here. But it does involve some temporal acrobatics which means that drawing strong causal inferences from

@lionel_trolling Totally agree with your point about the need to historically situate all our terms. Liberal-democracy is a particularly odd duck in this respect. A

@lionel_trolling HI John thanks for engaging so thoughtfully. Take your point about modern American para-militarism, but I would, as you suggest, differentiate it in terms

RT @postdiscipline: @adam_tooze Adam, your many readers may enjoy this from Montaigne, qtd. by Mercier and Sperber. It speaks to why lively…

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker We disagree there. You must be fortunate in the seminars you attend or unfortunate in your twitter feed.

@jakesoll @zeithistoriker Thanks. I'm not sure I find the discussion at this general level all that fruitful. But if you have specific concerns in relation

And the distinction between academic/scholarly v. online life is overdone since in the domains of critical political economy/macrofinance the two intersect and complement each other

@zeithistoriker @jakesoll Setting that aside can I add to your exchange that the main draw for me about twitter-based intellectual life is that the speed,