"Of course, in order to make ordinary people rally to the cause, effective ‘narratives’ must be devised to convince them that pacifism is either treason or a mental illness. People must also be made to believe that unlike what the _...Read More_

"President Joe Biden's private audience with Pope Francis on Friday at the Vatican was a moment to reconsider the role that faith plays in American politics -- and whether it can be depolarized going forward."

"For years, “Chapo Trap House” and other podcasts have paired anti-capitalist ideas with the rhetorical style of social media. Is a new form emerging?"

"The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office is getting closer to Allen Weisselberg."

>"A New Approach to Traditionalist Politics"

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVEBnJNoxM0&t=2711s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVEBnJNoxM0&t=2711s) >"This week we have Jono Milo from the Cry Baby Sleep podcast. No Sophia this episode due to technical issues but we discuss a whole bunch of topics including ..."

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIfz61nZf44&t=11s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIfz61nZf44&t=11s) >"[#GreenLeft](/altwoke/new/GreenLeft) [#Culture](/altwoke/new/Culture) #CriticalTheoryHow do conspiracy theories grow and take hold in society? What gives them so much power? And how can we counter the loss o..."

>"At artificial-intelligence conferences, researchers are increasingly alarmed by what they see."

"Lauren Oyler's 'Fake Accounts' and Patricia Lockwood's 'No One Is Talking About This' ask the same questions about the internet. Their answers sound nothing alike."

“many cited fears of socialism/communism, concerns about the Democrats being anti-oil industry, and social justice protests that turned violent” It’s heartening to learn that the Democrats are anti-oil industry. For awhile, I was worried _...Read More_

>"Sure, the metaphor is imperfect. But as the encyclopedia enters its 20th year, it's worth reflecting on the "rules of the game"—and how they might change."

>"The online left will have to go offline in the fight for healthcare justice"