Capital Is Dead: from Capitalism to Vectoralism

Capital Is Dead: Is This Something Worse? (2019; O Capital Morreu), by McKenzie Wark, presents a provocative hypothesis: industrial capitalism is no longer the dominant system, but has been replaced by another mode of production based on information control. Published by Verso, the essay introduces the concept of “vectoralism” to describe this new economic order. The object of the work […]

Recovering Memory to Rebuild the Collective Network

Recovering Memory to Rebuild the Collective Network Body text (1,828 characters, 7 paragraphs): The history of the internet told from below is not a story of technology, but of collective struggle. Marta G. Franco, in her book “Las redes son nuestras. Una historia popular de internet y un mapa para volver a habitarla” (“The Networks Are Ours: A People’s History […]