David Graeber, anthropologist and author of Bullshit Jobs, dies aged 59
by Sian Cain from Science | The Guardian on (#57Q5T)
The anarchist and author of bestselling books on capitalism and bureaucracy died in a Venice hospital on Wednesday
David Graeber, anthropologist and anarchist author of bestselling books on bureaucracy and economics including Bullshit Jobs: A Theory and Debt: The First 5,000 Years, has died aged 59.
On Thursday Graeber's wife, the artist and writer Nika Dubrovsky, announced on Twitter that Graeber had died in hospital in Venice the previous day. The cause of death is not yet known.
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