David Graeber, influential in Occupy Wall Street, dies at 59
David Graeber, who helped organize the Occupy Wall Street movement, has died in Venice, his agent said. He was 59.
A professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics, Graeber studied anarchism and anti-capitalist movements, and challenged the world to respond to the plight of Kurds in the Middle East.
His 2011 book “Debt: The First 5,000 Years” was an anti-capitalist analysis that struck a chord with many readers in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Graeber's rigorous, readable radicalism was showcased again in the 2018 book “Bullshit Jobs: A Theory.”...
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