# Richard Wolff

- **Website:** <https://rdwolff.com>
- **Primary alias:** `rdwolff.com`

## Description

Richard D. Wolff is a renowned Professor of Economics Emeritus at UMass Amherst and a Visiting Professor at the New School University in New York. He is a co-founder of Democracy at Work, a non-profit organization advocating for moving beyond capitalism through transforming the workplace. With Democracy at Work, Prof. Wolff produces the popular weekly show "Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff," bi-monthly Global Capitalism lectures, Ask Prof Wolff web series, and has authored several books. His work focuses on a new approach to political economy, emphasizing class as surplus labor and avoiding economic determinism. Prof. Wolff has given numerous public lectures and media interviews, addressing the global capitalist crisis. He is the author of books like "Understanding Marxism" and "The Sickness is the System." Prof. Wolff resides in New York City and enjoys French cuisine with his wife, Dr. Harriet Fraad. Follow his official social media accounts for updates and insights.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Social Sciences _(under Science and Education)_
- 📰 News and Media
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/ProfRDWolff)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/RichardDWolff)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idXKt3c1Ot/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1773285578437)

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mine Shaft | #313131 | dark |
| Bone | #ddcdb3 | light |

## Fonts

- Oswald — asset _(google)_

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