artificial intelligence
Epistemic convergence
Dear friends,
We face a time, collectively, where language is important. Where critical information literacy is fundamental to survival. Where
hegemony
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
social media
Social media ownership and the battle for attention
Dear friends,
As usual, I've spent a bit of time thinking about our current, largely accelerationist, political milieu
media
Tactics, modalities, mechanisms
Dear friends,
Long time no correspondence. I hope you are well.
Broadly speaking we tend to categorise political moments into
labour process
The labour process, atomisation and social media
Dear friends,
As I grow increasingly concerned about the level of influence Zucc has with his near monopoly on social
Liberals, whinging and performance politics
Dear friends,
I’ve been “experiencing” liberal American post-election analysis on every form of media I visit. I’m sure
Climate denial
Grim realities, emancipatory futures
Dear friends,
We live in existentially challenging times – between actively unfolding western-backed genocides on several fronts, growingly desperate climate emergencies
Assimilation and rebellion
Dear friends,
An attendee at a presentation I gave once said to me “it seems you just truly wish to
They’re telling us what’s next
Dear friends,
We’re not listening, but the oligarchs are signalling the next phase of climate denialism. We’ve talked