He wrote about crushing debt, pointless jobs and the negative effects of globalization. And he played a leading role in the Occupy Wall Street movement.

The anthropologist and best-selling author will be remembered for a life spent fighting for a freer, more joyous and egalitarian world.

David Graeber’s life and work leaves an indelible mark on thinkers and activists from London through New York, from Rojava to Quebec. To celebrate his life and work Novara Media are hosting a live stream with academics, activists, and politicians who have been influenced by, and who were an influence on, his intellectual endeavours and activist pursuits.

1961 – 2020 Graeber was als antropoloog verbonden aan de London School of Economics en werd wereldwijd bekend door zijn rol in de Occupy-beweging.

David Graeber was initiatiefnemer van Occupy Wall Street en voorbeeld voor de Maagdenhuisbezetters van 2015.