
A US soldier stands in the rubble of The Monument to the Battle of Nations. Leipzig, Germany, 1945. https://t.co/sgepoyKshT
A US soldier stands in the rubble of The Monument to the Battle of Nations. Leipzig, Germany, 1945. https://t.co/sgepoyKshT
Balibar on the current eschatological connotations of the current moment of critique:n"That we are, here and now,… https://t.co/KS8UjkmxoB
As affordable housing plummets, we lift the lid on pay and profits at Britain's four most powerful housebuilders. https://t.co/WvBvnwfWxS
Mark Twain, born this week 1835, was photographed late in life in color, using Autochrome Lumiere process: https://t.co/fGfrRK6Wpm
In which countries are people convinced that they live in the best country in the world? https://t.co/l70gzeju1Y https://t.co/KI8YZOd3sj
How the income of American wives compares to their husbands. By husband's occupation. https://t.co/zCtT1yJnUz
Well this is encouraging… author of Article 50 makes it crystal clear: UK’s incoherent position is easily exploitednnhttps://t.co/PaSmCeLJ4H
Nixon knew the costs of wage and price controls, but implemented them to help secure his reelection victory in 1972. https://t.co/czgn7wJgjz
Catastrophically stupid for the UK to gut one of its most internationally-competitive sectors. Much more than money… https://t.co/BZxrfyIxYM
Disruption in one chart:n(HT: @ValaAfshar)n#2MA n#digitization n#Media https://t.co/6YJDXSpWD8
The Shah and Queen of Iran sharing a ride with Walt Disney during a visit to Disneyland, 1962. https://t.co/9TOsZaAobd
Brexit accounts for almost half of extra borrowing needed over the next 5 years https://t.co/lBYAaEajiW https://t.co/6Jy3OeczvW
Even Xi Jinping's daughter studied at Harvard under a pseudonym. How long will situation B allowd 2 remain w/offici… https://t.co/OMXPqgyAg9
The graphs by @DuncanWeldon and @adam_tooze. Question is which way is the causation? In my view, low wages cause lo… https://t.co/jpOmiskDof
Decadal real wage growth Uk since 1770s: the late 18th century, the post-Napoleonic, the pre-1914 period and the ye… https://t.co/HkHi2GiTys
Quite how bad the last decade has been for you in the UK depends above all on age: https://t.co/TknVutalWX https://t.co/dCCrxQcO83
Europe's Political Economy (2)nSandbu explaining why Italy's situation is not as worrying as it might look and in… https://t.co/GkfLSaLtGW
Even if Dodd-Frank were repealed, Basel 3 capital & liquidity standards, which are more consequential, would remain. https://t.co/nLoOziiekG
In 1980, it took 25 people to make $1m of output. Now it's 6. If productivity un-stalls, it won't be pretty for jobs https://t.co/2eTdOqwUyu
Important piece by @izakaminska on capital-intensive globalization and a global dollar shortage… https://t.co/DvmUEfCqzx
"American Imperialism is War, Slavery and Racism!" nSoviet poster by Viktor Koretsky, 1968 https://t.co/BoPfA4KNS7
Truly beautiful performance by entire group: Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band – Landmarks (Live KEXP) https://t.co/bPKiJWWfNj via @YouTube
America's Political Economy (26)nPrivatized childcare is one of the basic building blocks of inequality in… https://t.co/NahhuEZO5N
Turkish government cancels meeting to discuss lira weakness – ECONOMICS https://t.co/m3VG4VOTDx via @HDNER
What the foreign earnings stash of US corporations may be invested in: https://t.co/ZxtZF2meFQ
US foreign earnings repatriation. Huge surge in 2005, following 2004 tax holiday, on which see:… https://t.co/cZEYMkOlDO
Notes on Social Theory (3) nnYesterday I ended a note on the political economy of investment in the US with a… https://t.co/UjkKx4FV4V
The world of memes now moves so quickly we're probably going to go from Reagonomics!! –> Plaza!!! –> Louvre!!!! by Turkey Day 2017.
This shocking map shows how much wilderness we’ve destroyed in just 20 years https://t.co/SBNJ0XNhqr https://t.co/m6KjXUo7iQ
the traditional glassworks used for the macro-marbles stand as a classic object in a time of toy marketing.… https://t.co/IJcUhcRcFZ
Sordid story of prescription racket around Subsys variant of Fentanyl = opioid 50* times more powerful than heroin https://t.co/s0XK596HoD
Compare and contrast Britain’s casualties in WWI and WWII. This from @daniel_todman nhttps://t.co/PFVOBkZMUi https://t.co/VEQpGGT2Xo
Fantastic chart from @daniel_todman essential new book on Britain in WWII https://t.co/VEQpGGBryO
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