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The AI bubble isn’t new — Karl Marx explained the mechanisms behind it nearly 150 years ago

When OpenAI’s Sam Altman told reporters in San Francisco earlier this year that the AI sector is in a bubble, the American tech market reacted almost instantly.

The Conversation

What Was that Sound from the Grains Sector Thursday Morning?

The Grains sector reacted to new old government numbers Thursday, with more on the way from USDA Friday.

Barchart

Highgate Cemetery gets dramatic redevelopment after grave owner backlash

Camden Council approved plans for an £18 million regeneration of the famous cemetery

Evening Standard

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Debra Messing faces backlash after sharing meme calling Zohran Mamdani an ‘America-hating jihadist’

Messing — who is Jewish and a staunch advocate for Israel — has taken issue with Mamdani’s support for Palestine

The Independent UK

Farage, not Marxism, risks ‘poisoning our kids’

Letters: Dr Jan Udris says the Reform leader represents the antithesis of fairness, harmony and emancipation, while Terry Ward thinks he is confusing Karl Marx with Groucho Marx. Plus a letter from Huw Bradbury

The Guardian - UK

AI will make the rich unfathomably richer. Is this really what we want?

The ‘knowledge economy’ promised cultural and social growth. Instead, we got worsening inequality and division. Artificial intelligence will supercharge it

The Guardian - US

Pouring cold water on H₂O sommeliers

Letters: Readers respond to an article on restaurants that offer customers different kinds of water from a dedicated menu

The Guardian - UK

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Tiny Bookshop: why gamers are choosing to spend their free time simulating work – according to philosophy

In the recently released game Tiny Bookshop you are invited to “leave everything behind and open a tiny bookshop by the sea”. Tiny Bookshop has been described as an ambient narrative management game, which has a cosy and calming feel.

The Conversation

A Free Speech Lesson From Karl Marx

Censorship tends to blow up in the faces of the censors.

Reason

In an age of failing economies and a populist backlash, I’ll tell you what we need – Marxism

The corporations would asset-strip our brains, but we can take back control, says economist and former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis

The Guardian - UK

Dining across the divide: ‘I said, I’m slightly to the right of Genghis Khan. She said she was to the left of Karl Marx’

They had different views on asylum seekers and income tax, but could they agree about what makes a bad landlord?

The Guardian - UK

GOP Lawmaker Berated After Urging Users to 'Reject Marx' in Support of Privatizing Public Lands: 'So Roosevelt Was a Marxist?'

A Republican lawmaker is facing backlash after urging users to "reject Marx" as he proposes privatization of some public lands as part of the GOP spending bill.

Latin Times

The Rise of the Woke Right

Some conservatives are embracing the very trends they once mocked—including victimhood, cancel culture, and even struggle sessions.

Reason

I saw Angela Rayner's farcical Scotland visit first-hand. Here's what happened

KARL Marx’s famous maxim states that history repeats, first as tragedy, second as farce. In the case of Angela Rayner’s recent visits to…

The National (Scotland)

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Families oppose ‘horrific’ building project at Highgate cemetery

Relatives threatening to exhume remains of their loved ones over plans for a maintenance and toilet block

The Guardian - UK

Capitalism and Its Critics by John Cassidy review – brilliant primer on leftwing economics

From Marx to Piketty, a sprawling but marvellously lucid overview of capitalism’s naysayers

Louder

"A universe in which Karl Marx and Kylie Minogue happily co-exist, that accords Rush and The Clash equal favour, and where Morrissey and Marr meet Torvill and Dean." Manic Street Preachers announce "definitive history", 168 Songs Of Hatred And Failure

Music journalist Keith Cameron has written what Manic Street Preachers say is their definitive history

The Guardian - UK

My life in class limbo: am I working class or insufferably bourgeois?

I have two degrees, two books to my name and I write for the Guardian. Yet I spent time in care, live at home and struggle for money. Can Karl Marx help me make sense of myself?

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Radio France Internationale

How this German fringe party plans to 'make socialism great again'

While Germany attempts to form its new government, only four of its political parties will have the chance to become part of a new ruling coalition. The far-right AfD is likely to be excluded from negotiations, and there are 24 other parties that didn't win enough votes to enter parliament.…

The Guardian - US

The left needs its own version of techno-optimism

We live in dark, depressing and – frankly – terrifying times. Will technology push us over the edge or help us exit our many crises?

The Guardian - UK

BP dropping its green ambitions is a travesty. But that’s exactly how capitalism works

The failure to deal with the climate emergency is not a problem of greedy individual companies, but a system rigged against positive change, says Brett Christophers, a professor of economic geography

The Independent UK

Why you should visit this German city packed with Cold War curiosities and oddball festivals

It’s not somewhere that’s often in tourists’ plans, but Chemnitz is hoping for some attention as a European capital of culture this year – James March explores the unorthodox yet charming destination

PC Gamer

Disco Elysium game director Robert Kurvitz praises the first Fallout: 'It makes other post-apocalyptic worldbuilding seem like an amusement park'

Though it wouldn't be Marx's favorite.

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump’s return to power lays bare the lie that sports don’t matter

The Democrats find themselves out of power because they failed to embrace spaces where community connection is forged

The Conversation

Welcome to Babel: new documentary charts the creation of painter Jiawei Shen’s three-storey magnum opus

When Jiawei Shen first came to Australia, he bought a copy of that great western ideological text, the Bible. The doctrine that had shaped his life until then had come from the writings of the great Marxist thinkers – Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin and of course, Mao Zedong.

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