US Navy ship celebrating 40 years of nuclear power(US Navy/SPL Creative) Since Einstein, physicists have attempted to argue that time is an illusion. But Brazilian political activist and philosopher ...
Talking to Roberto Mangabeira Unger for an hour is like waltzing with a very articulate cement mixer. Being slippery in his intellectual formulations is a matter of perverse pride to him. When the ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The problem with the knowledge economy, writes Roberto Mangabeira Unger, is not that it is disrupting the way ...
In late June of this election year, a short YouTube video entitled “Beyond Obama” rocked the political media and blogosphere. In the eight-minute clip, a besuited and bespectacled man sits grasping ...
The key idea in Roberto Mangabeira Unger’s new book, The Knowledge Economy, is compellingly simple: the problem with the global economy isn’t that there’s too much disruption, but that there isn’t ...
The key idea in Roberto Mangabeira Unger’s new book, The Knowledge Economy, is compellingly simple: the problem with the global economy isn’t that there’s too much disruption, but that there isn’t ...
Roberto Unger is an American-based thinker who is highly critical of the current ideas from left-of-centre politicians and thinkers about how to restore advanced economies to healthy growth. His ...
Social theorist Roberto Unger talks with Jo Fidgen about why he thinks his fellow left-of-centre progressives lack imagination. Recorded in front of an audience at the LSE. Show more Renowned social ...