These are the books I read and got around to working up notes on in 2016.
Some will appear in much revised and edited form in: McKenzie Wark, General Intellects (Verso, 2017): https://www.versobooks.com/books/2446-general-intellects
Some are lecture notes from 2016 classes, some for future classes in Liberal Studies at The New School: http://www.newschool.edu/nssr/liberal-studies/
Judith Butler, Notes Towards a Performative Theory of Assembly (Harvard) https://publicseminar.org/2016/06/butler/
Paul Gilroy, Darker Than Blue (Harvard) https://publicseminar.org/2016/07/gilroy/
Donna Haraway, Manifestly Haraway (Minnesota) https://publicseminar.org/2016/06/kith/
Chris Kraus, I Love Dick (Semiotexte) https://publicseminar.org/2016/08/ild/
Angela McRobbie, Be Creative (Polity) https://publicseminar.org/2016/06/class-gender-and-creative-industries/
Achille Mbembe, On the Postcolony (U California Press) https://publicseminar.org/2016/09/mbembe/
Chantal Mouffe, Agonistics (Verso) https://publicseminar.org/2016/06/mouffe/
Gerald Raunig, Dividuum (Semiotexte) https://publicseminar.org/2016/11/dividuum/
Anna Tsing, Friction (Princeton UP) https://publicseminar.org/2016/09/friction/
Paolo Virno, Grammar of the Multitude (Semiotexte) https://publicseminar.org/2016/07/virno/
Paolo Virno, When Word Becomes Flesh (Semiotexte) https://publicseminar.org/2016/07/virno3/
Erik Olin Wright, Class Today (Verso) https://publicseminar.org/2016/02/eric-olin-wright-class-today/








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