• The Cheating Other- Gargi Bhattacharyya on how racial capitalism scams us twice

  • Apr 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
  • Podcast

The Cheating Other- Gargi Bhattacharyya on how racial capitalism scams us twice

  • Summary

  • Race and capitalism have always shaped one another, but what do we make of their relationship in an age when both systems increasingly toy with our lives in apocalyptic ways? How has the rhetoric of the cheat become part of a vicious racist reactionary politics, and what's the role of humor and fun in the struggle for a better world? Episode 5 stars guest Gargi Bhattacharyya who writes on issues of systemic injustice, racial capitalism, social reproduction, climate crisis and collective survival. She is the author of The Futures of Racial Capitalism (2024), Rethinking Racial Capitalism (2018) and Dangerous Brown Men (2008).


    For full transcript and show notes please visit weirdeconomies.com.


    Credits:

    Founder and organizer of Weird Economies: Bahar Noorizadeh

    Host: Max Haiven

    Producer: Halle Frost

    Sound editor: Faye Harvey

    Sponsor: Canada Council for the Arts


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