Anti-Hauntology: Mark Fisher, SOPHIE, and the Music of the Future
This essay serves as the basis for a chapter in The Future is Not Lost: On Music, Technology, and the Continue reading
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Glitchy Ontologies and Cancelled Futures: Why Cyberpunk 2077 is a Perfect Failure
Just four days after the conclusion to the unparalleled hype of Cyberpunk 2077, its developers released a formal apology to Continue reading
Divided Times: Jonathan Sacks on Morality
Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks is a figure who has had an influence well beyond the shores of the UK. Continue reading
That Uncertain Feeling: The History of Emotions and a Critique of Contemporary Emotionality
Emotions “At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.” George Orwell What are emotions? Are they a set of reactions Continue reading
Mediating Suppression: At the Crossroads of Judaism, Marxism, Freudianism
The Systems of Judaism, Marxism, and Freudianism Structurally speaking, Judaism, Marxism, and Freudianism each constitute a thought system, and their Continue reading
The Rat Maze: Capitalism and Consciousness
Hacking Consciousness Founded in San Francisco in 2013 by a former MIT roboticist, the Consciousness Hacking Meetup group has expanded Continue reading
Gilles Deleuze, A Stoic
When one thinks of Gilles Deleuze, Stoicism might not be the first thing that comes to mind. The French philosopher Continue reading
Angelus Novus’ Eyesight: On Benjamin’s Aesthetic Mysticism
Paul Klee’s Angelus Novus design is used by Benjamin as a metaphor to describe the link between progress and catastrophe.
Blue Labyrinths 