Wendy Brown

Wendy Brown teaches political theory and critical theory at the University of California, Berkeley. A 2017–18 Guggenheim Fellow, her most recent book is Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism’s Stealth Revolution (2015). She is currently thinking about post-neoliberal imbrications of libertarianism and authoritarianism.


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The Big Picture: Defending Society

Why, today, are many of the most antidemocratic voices in the United States not merely protected by Constitutional freedoms but draping themselves in them?

The Big Picture: Defending Society

Why, today, are many of the most antidemocratic voices in the United States not merely protected by Constitutional freedoms but draping themselves in them? Neoliberal political culture, now almost 40 years in the making, did not create neofascists, but it did create the conditions in which they represent themselves as freedom fighters, liberating individuals and […]