Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Diego
Charles Thorpe is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, San Diego. He is author of Oppenheimer: The Tragic Intellect (University of Chicago Press, 2006); Necroculture (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016) and Sociology in Post-Normal Times (Lexington Books, 2022).
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects