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Nov 7, 2024 | 
internazionale.it | Kohei Saito
L’era del premier conservatore giapponese Shinzō Abe è finalmente arrivata al termine.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
astrapublishinghouse.com | Julia Kornberg |Jack Rockwell |Kohei Saito
A book about unrequited love, parasocial relationships, K-pop fandom, or the loneliness of modern life…A novel about the complex interior lives of women…Y/N by Esther Yi: Surreal, hilarious, and shrewdly poignant. A provocative literary debut about the universal longing for transcendence and the tragic struggle to assert one’s singular story amidst the amnesiac effects of globalization.
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Sep 28, 2024 | 
lacasademitia.es | Kohei Saito
28 de septiembre de 2024 (07:08 h.) Publicación anterior:Kohei Saito: “El decrecimiento debe aprender del comunismo” (2023)GREEN EUROPEAN JOURNALEL SALTOSu libro ‘El capital en el Antropoceno’, publicado en Japón en el año 2020, ha cosechado un éxito sin precedentes. Kohei Saito, un filósofo japonés marxista que se volcó en la ecología a raíz de la catástrofe de Fukushima, ha captado gran atención internacional con su obra sobre el comunismo del decrecimiento.
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
japantimes.co.jp | Kohei Saito
“No poverty,” “zero hunger,” “gender equality,” “climate action”. These lofty ideals are expressed in several of the United Nations’ sustainable development goals. Understandably, the SDGs have become very popular in Japan. Can the 17 goals — launched by the U.N. in 2015 to be reached by the end of this decade — really save the world from the multipronged crises of climate change, inflation, war and populism?
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
qoshe.com | Kohei Saito
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
newleftreview.org | Kohei Saito
Drawing on the traditions of Japanese Marxism, your work has played a distinctive role in bringing the insights of a Marxian political economy to bear on ecological questions—and proposes a novel ‘green’ reading of the Moor himself. Could you tell us first about the personal and intellectual journey that took you to Marx’s thought—your family background and your education? I was born in 1987 and grew up in Tokyo. Japan is a pretty conservative society and my family was not very left-wing.
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Jan 9, 2024 | 
astrapublishinghouse.com | Kohei Saito
"[A] well-reasoned and eye-opening treatise . . . [Kohei Saito makes] a provocative and visionary proposal." —Publishers Weekly, (starred review)"Saito’s clarity of thought, plethora of evidence, and conversational, gentle, yet urgent tone . . . are sure to win over open-minded readers who understand the dire nature of our global. . . .
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Jan 8, 2024 | 
unherd.com | Kohei Saito
If religion was the opium of the masses in the days of Karl Marx, then today’s drug is the cult of green capitalism. The West has been fooled into thinking that a combination of futuristic green technologies and green growth will save humanity from the climate crisis.
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Dec 7, 2023 | 
montereycountyweekly.com | Kohei Saito
What kinds of measures are you taking to prevent global warming? Do you carry a thermos so you don’t buy drinks in plastic cups? Did you buy an electric car? These good deeds are meaningless. They can even cause more harm than good. Such actions allow us to escape the pangs of our conscience via consumerism and to look away from the danger around us. The reality that must be faced is that we humans have changed the nature of the Earth in ways that are fundamental and irrevocable.
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Dec 4, 2023 | 
thenation.com | Kohei Saito
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