>"What the digital worlds of Japan’s imageboards and America’s alt-right reveal about real-life precarity."

"On Vilém Flusser‘s philosophy of what a camera wants, and what such a perspective misses"

"Countries are people. In democracies, these people determine the politics of the countries. In autocracy they don’t, they exclusively work for the economy of their country. Vladimir Putin doesn’t"

>"Ancient Romans bought mementos to commemorate their travels. These speak eloquently of their world, if we care to listen"

>"Lenin envisioned Soviet unity. Stalin called Russia ‘first among equals’. Yet Russian nationalism never went away"

"We can’t say Laurie Penny didn’t warn us. Last week, the journalist complained that she’d “been trying to warn ‘Gender Critical’ feminists for years that their…"

>"Thinking differently about how to design the digital platforms that structure our social lives can help lead us on a journey to improve society and become better _...Read More_

"In long-awaited elections, workers in two US warehouses will decide whether they want union representation at the ecommerce company."

>"The work of Nashville-based artist John Jackson brims with frustration at technology’s disruption of human connection."

"What happens when digital capitalism’s gradual hijacking of the commons tips over to become the only reality we know? Back in the 1960s, Arte Povera formed as a reaction to Minimalism’s technological hubris and the disposable consumer _...Read More_

The only capitalism we have ever known is the one built on violent, racist dispossession and is reliant on the remaking of racialized divisions between people. Perhaps we can conceptualize a capitalism that is not intertwined in these _...Read More_

"Tieu’s script could be interpreted as a dramatized reading of what has of late become resurgent and divisive rhetoric within art discourse."

"Literary journalists rely on tired tropes to hold together the points they make as the themes of essays about one or another of the subjects they decide to write about . They need to have points because their high school English teachers _...Read More_