Counterrevolution: Extravagance and Austerity in Public Finance

Sarah Brouillette is a professor in the Department of English at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. She is the author of three books: Postcolonial Writers in the Global Literary Marketplace (Palgrave, 2007), Literature and the Creative Economy (Stanford University Press, 2014), and UNESCO and the Fate of the Literary (Stanford University Press, 2019).

Sarah Brouillette

A Tax Haven in a Heartless World: On Melinda Cooper’s “Counterrevolution”

Economics and Finance

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them." — Federico García Lorca

Nonfiction

The Talented Ms. Calloway

"Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors." — Simone Weil

Cultural Studies

Hinterland

Wageless Life

"You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to." — Molly Ivins

Politics

<h4>Daniel Allington is associate professor of Digital Cultures at the University of the West of England, though he previously lectured in Applied Linguistics at the Open University. He has published extensively on the relationship between culture, sexuality, technology, and inequality.</h4>

Daniel Allington

<h4>David Golumbia teaches in the English Department and the Media, Art, and Text PhD program at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is the author of The Cultural Logic of Computation (Harvard University Press, 2009) and many articles on digital culture, language, and literary studies and theory. He maintains the digital studies blog http://uncomputing.org and edits The b2 Review “Digital Studies” section (http://boundary2.org/category/the-b2-review/digital-studies/) for the boundary 2 editorial collective. His The Politics of Bitcoin: Software as Right-Wing Extremism is forthcoming in 2016 from the University of Minnesota Press, and he is currently working on a book titled Cyberlibertarianism: The False Promise of Digital Freedom. From 2003-2010 he taught as a specialist in Digital Humanities in the Media Studies program and the Department of English at the University of Virginia.</h4>

David Golumbia