This is not at all what I thought I’d be writing about tonight, let alone what I wanted to do. I am writing a eulogy for my friend and intellectual companion, David Graeber.

This is not at all what I thought I’d be writing about tonight, let alone what I wanted to do. I am writing a eulogy for my friend and intellectual companion, David Graeber.

Er wollte das gute Leben bloß nicht den Reichen alleine überlassen, sondern auf möglichst viele verteilen.

“Wir sind die 99 Prozent“: Zum Tod des Wissenschaftlers und Vordenkers der Occupy-Bewegung, David Graeber

Daremos início hoje ao projeto da Biblioteca Virtual David Graeber, que armazenará determinados títulos de produções nossas para download livre e gratuito. Decidimos por homenagear este grande antropólogo, destacado por sua capacidade criativa de articular academia e militância, capacidade tão difícil de reunir e encontrar em nossa atualidade.

Anarchist anthropologist David Graeber has died at just 59-years-old. His books Debt: The First 5000 years and Bullshit Jobs: A Theory have influenced countless radicals and activists.

The anthropologist, who died last week, had cheerful, insurrectionary verve as a scholar and direct-action activist