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Historian and author of Future / Conditional: clear-headed speculation since 2025.
I am an independent researcher, economist, and physicist writing about energy, technology, ecological dynamics, political and economic theory, and geopolitical dynamics.
Musings on revolution, liberation and abolition. Co-author of Abolition Revolution (Pluto, 2022): Bread and Roses Award 2023 winner. Revolutionary as in Rosa. Marxist as in Stuart. Feminist as in Claudia. Butch as in Leslie.
My book, โThe Years of the Wizard,โ coming out from Duckworth on October 9th, 2025, is about Renaissance magic, John Dee, storytelling and marrying a magician. I also wrote โThe Museum Makersโ (published 2020)