• Kier Starmer: “We should treat the 2017 Manifesto as our foundational document”

• Delivery robots as evocative objects

• Some notes on the political economy of AGI

• Zack Polanksi: “what’s unrealistic is continuing with the status quo”

• Will Starmer’s Labour empower the far-right?

• We don’t have to be unequal, it doesn’t have to be unfair, poverty isn’t inevitable

• A philosophical sketch of two models of generative AI: conversational agents and copilots

• The political economy of hopelessness

• The stagnation of the UK economy and living standards

• AI Policy and Higher Education Under a New UK Government

• Some thoughts on the UK general election 2024

• Will Starmer’s Labour empower the far-right over the next ten years?

• Makers, we, of perfectly contemplated machines

• When technological innovation reduces productivity in the workplace

• Do people dismiss GAI-supported work because it doesn’t involve the sacrifice of time?

• The Luddite predicament in the 19th century and the 21st century

• A bleakly plausible future for post-pandemic labour

• Neoliberalism is limping to its death: what comes next?

• Digital labour in the university: understanding the transformations of academic work in the UK

• The Labour leadership’s embrace of social media outriders

• Are some political tactics more adaptable to intensified social change than others? 

• How to trash the political rulebook

• The Digital Monad

• The Ideal of the Digital Nomad

• The ascent of the spiralists

• Against the ‘political rulebook’

• The abuse Corbyn was subject to from Labour MPs

• How Corbyn hacked the media

• “Help! Help! Here comes everybody!”: Social Media and Corbynism

• The Consolations of Gaming in Digital Capitalism

• The colonisation of life by work

• The coordinates of the austerity consensus are disintegrating

• Understanding the rage of the Labour right

• The Lived Reality of Work in Tech Firms

• The Zero Marginal Cost Society

• Reclaiming ‘aspiration’ for the left 

• Lucy Powell on Conservative anti-Semitism in the last election

• John McDonnell’s New Socialism

• the best description of Corbynism I’ve encountered 

• smart phones and work place repression

• bureaucratic bloat as a defining feature of digital capitalism

• a taxonomy of corporate monitoring software

• the Japanese recovery of participatory Taylorism

• soft flexibility vs hard flexibility  

• the opaque subject and the elusive activity

• Algorithmic Blacklisting: Big Data & Industrial Conflict

• The Rise of the Self-Funded Studentship and What It Says About Academia (and Academics)

• Who is this describing?