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Refusing and Remythologising Labour in Outlaw Literature The following was presented at the 19th Annual Historical Materialism Conference in London (10 – 13 November, 2022). Reflecting on his youthful involvement with a delinquent gang calling itself ‘The Club of Midnight Gentlemen’, the narrator of Roberto Arlt’s novel The Mad Toy (1926) fondly recalls that moneyContinue reading “Epics of Magical Appropriation”