David Graeber

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Author, Anthropologist and Activist

David Graeber was an anthropology professor at the London School of Economics and a leader of the Occupy Wall Street Movement. He was the author of several books including "Bullshit Jobs: A Theory." Graeber passed away in 2020 at the age of 59.

Related

Works
Image of Debt: The First 5000 Years
Image of Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
Interviews
gift giving There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Gift

Is it actually possible to give a truly selfless gift? Anthropologist David Graeber says it's not only impossible, the entire concept of a "free gift" is a capitalist construct shaped by impersonal market economies.
dollar bill David Graeber on 'Debt: The First 5,000 Years'

"Before there was money, there was debt" says David Graeber in his book “Debt: The First 5,000 Years."
man walking to work We Joke About Some Jobs Being BS. But Is There An Epidemic Of Pointless Work?

The anthropologist David Graeber says “BS jobs” are an epidemic. Especially in that circle of hell known as middle management.
Shows
David Graeber speaks at Maagdenhuis occupation Remembering David Graeber
sunflower An Attitude of Gratitude
a gift Giving Is Complicated
Workers of all stripes What's Wrong With Work?
Websites
twitter.com
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