The Conspiracy Is Capitalism: Making Sense of the Paranoid Right — and the Tasks of the Left
The Conspiracy Is Capitalism: Making Sense of the Paranoid Right — and the Tasks of the Left
Join us for a live streamed session from the Socialism 2023 conference, in Chicago.
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Join renowned author Naomi Klein for an exploration of our surreal moment in history—with politics plagued by conspiracy theories, anti-vaxxers, and demagogue hucksters—and what the right’s uncanny mirror world means for the left’s analysis and strategy.
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Speakers
Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist, columnist, and international bestselling author of eight books including No Logo, The Shock Doctrine, This Changes Everything, No Is Not Enough and On Fire, which have been translated into over 35 languages. In 2018, she was named the inaugural Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture and Feminist Studies at Rutgers University, and is now Honorary Professor of Media and Climate at Rutgers. In September 2021, she joined the University of British Columbia as UBC Professor of Climate Justice and is the founding co-director of the UBC Centre for Climate Justice.
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