From NPC to PMC

Parker & Donald welcome Jake from Swampside Chats on to discuss the professional-managerial class. What is the PMC, its relation to other classes, and its role in contemporary capitalist society? We discuss this and more, including topics like the Democratic primary, Marxology, Brexit, intersectionality, and Ben & Jerry’s.

For this episode we read:

The Professional-Managerial Class by Barbara and John Ehrenreich (part 1 and part 2)

Professional Managerial Chasm by Gabriel Winant

N+1 and the PMC: A Debate About Moving On

Intro music is The Internationale, arrangement, and recording by Christian Cail

Outro Music is Yuppie Rap by Mike Saad and Bill O’Neil

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