Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenCominsitu @cominsitu.bsky.social · 08/10/2026beautiful exhibit on Peter Weiss and the Aesthetics of Resistance, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm bonnierskonsthall.se/en/utstallni... 3275
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026læs lige @routhier.bsky.social i Politiken: politiken.dk/debat/debati...politiken.dkForsker på RUC:Der hviskes på gangene. Samtalerne ved kaffemDa jeg blev ansat på RUC, var jeg stolt af at arbejde på et universitet, der bygger på en tradition for kritisk, samfundsengageret og anti-autoritær forskning og pædagogik. Jeg var en smule naiv. 2124
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Der er bogreception den 27. oktober på Vartov i København, alle er velkomne! 020
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I OIKOS har vi skrevet en bog, "Grænser for omsorg" - den udkommer på A Mock Book den 21/10! Køb/bestil bogen her: gad.dk/Gr%C3%A6nser... 040
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenAli Rıza Taşkale @alirizataskale.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Great discussion of Muskism on @thedigradio.bsky.social: how speculative finance, state power & hard infrastructure combine to build a reactionary future. And lovely to hear @quinnslobodian.com give my work on reactionary futurism a shout-out alongside Becca Lewis’s! thedigradio.com/podcast/musk...thedigradio.comMuskism w/ Ben Tarnoff & Quinn SlobodianFeaturing Ben Tarnoff and Quinn Slobodian on their book Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed. What the world’s bizarre richest man reveals about our financially fabulist, hard tech, far-right political-... 13112
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Hey, buy this book by Max - or download it for free! 020
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Peter Hutton, At Sea: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rM4V...youtube.comAt Sea, Peter Hutton, 2007YouTube video by rian 010
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenBruno Leipold @brunoleipold.com · 03/10/2026Had loads of fun (as every year) at @dkmarxsoc.bsky.social 0184
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenDanish Society for Marxist Studies @dkmarxsoc.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Thank you 💕 With the final panels now underway it’s time to say a big thank you from the organisers for helping us turn the 11th conference into two unforgettable days of great papers, productive discussions, and wonderful conversations 🫶 See you again next year! 1348
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026wonderful, thank now 🙏 now I can send off the final version of my book manuscript to the publisher so it can go into production! 010
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenDanish Society for Marxist Studies @dkmarxsoc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026THE PROGRAMME IS HERE 💥 The programme for the 11th conference is now ready and we are happy to share it with friend & foes of Danish Marxism alike! We look forward to seeing you all for two smashing days in Copenhagen with great presentations, keynotes, and socialising in just over a week 🥰 14021
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026@hhnnccnnll.bsky.social can you perhaps help me? 100
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Can someone give me the exact page number for this quote in Hannah Proctor's Burnout: “the exhaustion that comes from fighting against exhaustion’s causes" (it is at the beginning of chapter 5 on Exhaustion)? Thanks! 110
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenAnna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social · 12/09/2026"as the world changes our elites are changing, becoming more fascist, attracted to ideas justifying that only some people are going to make it. it’s the job of a credible left to put forward a vision of the future for how we live together well on this planet." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/m...nytimes.comNaomi Klein and Astra Taylor Say the End of the World Is Now on the Table (Gift Article)In a new book, the writers argue that a powerful coalition of “end times fascists” is just fine with the earth’s demise. 3283106
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026@naomiaklein.bsky.social & @astra.bsky.social have also read Günther Anders! He is mobilised in this great essay about end times fascism in FT - a preview of their new book which I am looking forward to read but dont have time to integrate in my own on The Climate Endgame www.ft.com/content/bd13...ft.comRerun or sequel? Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor on end times fascismHow nationalists, theocrats and tech titans turned their backs on a shared future 020
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenSophie Lewis @reproutopia.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I was annoyed at the *discourse* and wrote some rapid fire notes on Steinem www.patreon.com/posts/168891...patreon.comEight theses on Gloria Steinem, because goddamn | Sophie LewisI think the phrase we’re looking for is social-democratic anticommunism. She was a metonym of the 20th century, which is currently dying. Sh 59731
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 06/09/2026the algorithm found this without me asking and I must admit, what a treat: the Danish super band Kirsten Ketsjer from when I had just moved to Cph and started my studies at the university (this is from a live concert from NYC, apparently, 2007): www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7lL...youtube.comKirsten Ketsjer - Ernie and the SandstormYouTube video by Punkcast 000
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 04/09/2026looking forward to read (but I fully agree with your overall sentiment!)! 010
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenElke Schwarz @elkeschwarz.bsky.social · 27/08/2026My thoughts on why Günther Anders remains one of the most relevant thinkers for our time politicaltheology.com/technologica...politicaltheology.comTechnological Totalitarianism | Political Theology NetworkFor Anders, the problem is not that humans have created a world of artifice. Rather, the problem is that in the modern technological environment we make products that are not measured on the basis of… 2179
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Many thanks and much gratitude to editor @alirizataskale.bsky.social and to the co-authors of and contributors to the forum: Michelle Chihara (@thisblue.bsky.social), Alec Howlett and Erdogan Sima 161
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026A book forum on my book "The birth of the financial thriller" (@edinburghup.bsky.social) has been just been published in @distinktionjournal.bsky.social ! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Free eprint link here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/99YPP...tandfonline.comBookforum: the birth of the financial thriller – making a killing in the 1970sThis is a forum containing five interventions on the 2025 book, The Birth of the Financial Thriller – Making a Killing in the 1970s. In the first intervention, the author lays out the book’s key ar... 0103
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Cheminova shuts down - a lot of good people and students in this video from DGUB! www.facebook.com/share/r/1EYv...facebook.com 000
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenCominsitu @cominsitu.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Save the date! Nov 12-14, Berlin. Our next socialization project conference, on the contradictions of ENERGY, with Adam Tooze as keynote: CONTRADICTIONS OF ENERGY: MARKETS, STATES, AND THE STRUGGLE OVER TRANSITION socializationproject.de/event/contra... No registration required. 03512
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenMikkel Flohr @mflohr.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I translated David Graeber’s “On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs: a Work Rant” into Danish and wrote an afterword. Release event at BCAB on the 18. September with contributions from @candmageloes.bsky.social, @machinemarx.bsky.social , and @eskilhalberg.bsky.social. More info here dukop.dk/10442/dukop.dkBOGLANCERING: David Graeber: Om fænomenet skodjob - BCAB - Bogcaféen almindelig brand - Duk Op!Fredag d. 18. september kl. 17 - 19BCAB, Baldersgade 70, 2200 København N, København I 1930 fo… 2378
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenThe BREAK—DOWN @the-breakdown.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Issue #4 is coming. Subscribe before September 1st and get a free copy of #3 AIRBORNE. www.break-down.org/subscribe-now/ 022
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenBrett Christophers @brettchristophers.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Amazing how powerful and meaningful a single little word can be. 1st sentence of this piece: "US corporate profits have hit a record high while workers’ slice of the pie has sunk to historic lows" Imagine the sub-editor quietly substituted "because" for "while" 😱ft.comUS corporate profits surge to record as worker payouts wiltPre-tax earnings hit highest level since after the second world war as employee remuneration slides 15125
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenWill Davies @will-davies.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Out next Spring with @princetonupress.bsky.social ! 111318
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Also also incredible: Herzog's "Cave of Forgotten Dreams" 040
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 27/08/2026I have been obsessed with cave paintings for a while! I was in the Niaux cave for the second time this Summer - incredible! Also incredible, this essay by T.J. Clark on such caves and paintings: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukT.J. Clark · Night Visitors: Miniaturised UniverseThe world exceeds us. It comes to us out of darkness. The cave is the universe, the nightly presence of that unknown... 160
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 26/08/2026This here is one of my favorites! youtu.be/doz1QJ7LwjA?...youtu.beJolene at 33 rpmYouTube video by Tom Berry 010
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenDanish Society for Marxist Studies @dkmarxsoc.bsky.social · 25/08/2026YOU'LL WANNA STAY FOR THIS 👇😮 We are beyond happy to announce the second keynote for our upcoming 11th conference: EVA VON REDECKER! Eva will be giving a keynote talk titled "The Freedom to Stay. On Emancipation from Negative Liberty". 32610
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Of course :-) Men det vigtigste er egentlig ikke selve oversættelsen men sidetallet og referencen… 010
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 23/08/2026ja det er nogle meget meget arbejdssky kammerater! det er til sådan en klimaungdomsbog, jeg er ved at færdiggøre, og de unge skal jo have noget marx, det ved enhver, men de skal også have den præcise reference citatet er fra Grundrisse, den engelske her: www.marxists.org/archive/marx... 🙏🤞marxists.orgEconomic Manuscripts: Grundrisse 07 120
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Writing is nothing, rewriting is everything. Or: Writing is overrrated; rewriting, editing, deleting, adding etc amount to at least 50% of the work. Or: The writing is good only when the editing is good. 050
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 20/08/2026@routhier.bsky.social @sorenmau.bsky.social @candmageloes.bsky.social @magnusz.bsky.social @mflohr.bsky.social @dkmarxsoc.bsky.social 020
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 20/08/2026 pga skimmelsvamp er mine marxbøger pakket ned i papkasser 010
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 20/08/2026hey Danish Marxism, kan nogen give mig den officielle danske oversættelse og reference til citatet her: "capital is the endless and limitless drive to go beyond its limiting barrier. Every boundary [Grenze] is and has to be a barrier [Schranke] for it. Else it would cease to be capital" 470
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenJohn Merrick @johnmerrick.bsky.social · 19/08/2026First preview of what i've been working on over the past couple of months: The BREAK–DOWN #4: China! 22613
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Ja det er en klassiker, det interview, tak for at minde mig om det! 010
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Hvis du nu gik og tænkte, "gad vide hvad Henrik Dahl mon tænker om den tragiske sag vedrørende Jason Arday, ville det ikke være et berigende perspektiv?", så fortvivl ikke: Poul Pilgaard og Weekendavisen har dig www.weekendavisen.dk/kultur/sort-...weekendavisen.dk 130
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenDanish Society for Marxist Studies @dkmarxsoc.bsky.social · 07/08/2026In other news..... REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN 🎉 Register for FREE for our 11th conference, "Freedom", at Copenhagen Business School, 2-3 October 2026. You can also register for the conference dinner (limited availability). See you there 😍 Link below 👇 11411
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 14/08/2026Here's Amazon's two new planned fossil-fuelled AI data centres next to the ENTIRE POWER GRIDS OF SEVERAL LARGE COUNTRIES Together, the two gas-burning data centres will emit more than Spain's entire grid, if built 4216591063
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Listen, when alien investigators arrive at Planet Earth in the not-so-distant future to try to found out what the hell happened here and who was responsible for the environmental destruction they will not be like: Oh, the dualisms did it! 000
Reposted by Mikkel Krause FrantzenAli Rıza Taşkale @alirizataskale.bsky.social · 12/08/2026In Nov 2022, I couldn't write a sentence in Danish. Today I published a piece arguing that Musk & Thiel sell the future by looting science fiction, borrowing its imagery, stripping its critique. Denmark has learned Silicon Valley's stories. Now it needs to talk back. www.altinget.dk/digital/arti...altinget.dkForsker: Vi har lært at forstå Elon Musk og Peter Thiel, nu skal vi lære at sige dem imod - Altinget DigitalVi har for længe accepteret Elon Musk og Peter Thiels science fiction-agtige fortællinger om fremtiden. Derfor har Danmark brug for mere end en tech-ambassadør, der forstår Silicon Valleys sprog. Vi h... 0123
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Some good news from Ittoqqortoormiit: www.dr.dk/nyheder/indl...dr.dkGrønland bremser amerikansk olieprojektGrønlandske myndigheder udskyder amerikanske olieboringer. Men der er ingen intentioner om at stoppe projektet helt, lyder det fra selskaberne. 050
Mikkel Krause Frantzen @mikkelkfrantzen.bsky.social · 10/08/2026It is now possible to preorder The Birth of the Financial Thriller in paperback which means you can now buy the book and not go entirely bankrupt because the price is no longer £90.00 but £19.99! edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-bir...edinburghuniversitypress.comThe Birth of the Financial ThrillerThe Birth of the Financial Thriller 074