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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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dialectic

We should think of money and value as autonomous and independent of each other but dialectically intertwined.

—p.52 Money as the Representation of Value (51) by David Harvey
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financialization

money is more geographically mobile than commodities and both are much more geographically mobile than production This has important implications for understanding the role of financialisation in globalisation.

—p.31 Capital, the Book (24) by David Harvey
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valorization

Production is the magical moment in which what Marx terms 'the valorisation' of capital occurs.

—p.11 The Visualisation of Capital as Value in Motion (1) missing author
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did not resemble a large choice at the time

[...] But a life without stumbling is also unimaginable: perhaps to be in between two places, to be at home in neither, is the inevitable fallen state, almost as natural as being at home in the first place.

Almost. But not quite. When I left England eighteen years go, I didn't know then how stra…

—p.114 The Nearest Thing To Life Secular Homelessness (87) by James Wood