optimism
Still I hope
Dear friends,
It’s been a wild few weeks. I can’t stop noticing the growing use of media for
accumulation
Renting reality
Dear friends,
As I walked through the city today I noticed some interesting terraforming occurring. What I saw was groups
poetry
Leviathan‘s ember
In their beginning, they feared the dark,
so they made a law of fire.
Each breath they gave it turned
technology
From dialup dreams to digital enclosures
Dear friends,
Bear with me, I swear this is cultural studies.
I've been thinking about how internet topologies
hegemony
No kings, same kingdom
Dear friends,
Recently, we saw the largest protest movement in American history. We also saw this swept away by the
capitalism
You look nice today (or, the ‘values’ of capitalism)
Dear friends,
Last week I shaved my head. Not a foreign experience, but foreign enough that I’m noticing feeling
colonialism
Broken sleep, broken worlds
Dear friends,
You may have observed that I’ve been pondering the nature of our broken worlds, in particular how
poststructuralism
Grand narratives
Dear friends,
Barthes claimed the death of the author in 1967. This claim asked us to reject, or at least
plurality
Plurality Plurality Plurality Plurality REC
Dear friends,
Let’s come to terms with some terms. Sorry, I’m not trying to be cute (that’s
musk
Musk and the death of democracy
Dear friends,
I am constantly forced to think about Elon Musk and his egomaniacal, loud, and unearned positioning in society
capitalism
Oligopoly capitalism: angry men, idiots, and fascism
Dear friends,
With the increase in Musky headlines, I cant help but offer a christmas posting on oligopoly capitalism. This,
compassion
Wealth vs solidarity, and the need for compassion
Dear friends,
I have been thinking about the how the corporate class, the bootlickers, the “upper middle class” and others
health care
CEOs and death
Dear friends,
Overnight in the US a person killed a private health care company’s CEO [1]. The suspicion, of