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Financialization & Student Anxiety

KPFA - Against the Grain

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Speculative Politics in the Political Economy

Finance has a long history of signifying a certain way of creating a narrative about the future be that in religion or in the spaces of magic. And there was something in that multiple meanings of speculation that I wanted to recover and to suggest that finance itself understands. In other words, as a form of politics that aims to not avoid control or manage the uncertainty of political future but endorses it.

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