the reorganization of the long-somnolent Stockholm Stock Exchange

It sets out as an ecumenical rallying force, embracing left-wing social democrats

the long-discredited Say’s Law that supply creates its own demand—that is, weak total demand is never a constraint on economic growth

arrantly anti-Soviet in private

Gramsci was a great Communist leader, but an uncertain Marxist. To demonstrate the aporia of his ideas of hegemony, Althusser drew an equation

Free software avoids a particular mechanism of injustice—but it’s not coterminous with all of ethics for computing.

Mathematical models are, after all, bricolage constructions inscribed with curdled utopias

For traders to use a model such as Black–Scholes is not like a medieval monarch making someone an outlaw by saying that they are an outlaw: no mathematical fiat.

Options had been traded for centuries, but typically in only an informal, semi-organized way—in the interstices or on the peripheries of mainstream financial markets

He was fond of an autobiographical synecdoche: when interviewed, he said that an important thread running through his work began with a book review he found in his uncle Szolem’s wastepaper basket