Book Club: Beginning Middle End, by Valeria Luiselli
‘Inventive, brilliant, playful, and transporting' ― by Katie Kitamura, author of Audition
A mother and a daughter take off on a road trip after the collapse of a marriage. Their journey begins in Sicily during a summer of rapidly-changing winds, volcanic rumbles and sudden tempests. How do you begin again, the ...
Alessandro Stanziani: Rethinking capitalism on a burning planet
Join us for a rare opportunity to hear historian Alessandro Stanziani discuss Earth Capital, his sweeping new history of capitalism - one that finally puts the planet itself at the centre of the story.
For eight centuries, Stanziani argues, capitalism has run on two engines of exploitation: coerced human labour and ...
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