Alex Williams

Alex Williams is a political theorist and lecturer in digital media and society currently based at the University of East Anglia. He is the co-author, with Jeremy Gilbert, of ‘Hegemony Now: How Big Tech and Wall Street Won the World (And How We Win it Back)’, published by Verso Books

The Musk-Twitter apocalypse is a symptom of a much bigger crisis. To avoid a bleak future we have to bring the big platforms under our control

By Jeremy Gilbert and Alex Williams

/ 2 Dec 2022