Silas Marner is a moving tale of isolation, loss, and u…
Jessie Gender — The Existential Crisis of American Liberalism
Ezra Klein is discovering that “we can just talk it out” stops working when the other side shows up with a torch. So let’s unpack how the center got here… and why it won’t save us.
Everything is In-Between — Douglas Rushkoff
I’ve begun this piece maybe twenty times in the past three weeks. By the time I’ve finished the first paragraph, some new thing happens that obsolesces whatever event I’m writing about. And I’m not even writing about the news, so much as using one shared moment as a “peg” for a piece about some larger phenomenon or strategy.
Adversity
> It is adversity that shows what men truly are. — Epictetus (Discourses) **Bu ünlü söz, Stoacı fi
Book: The Face of Imperialism — The Michael Parenti Political Archive
In the last half-century we have witnessed a dramatic expansion of American corporate power into every corner of the world, accompanied by an equally awesome growth in U.S. military power. These phenomena are often treated as independent developments. Here, Michael Parenti brings them together in a sharp critique aimed as much at errant liberals and certain Marxists as at the dominant political actors who have perpetrated the imperial lie.
A Claude Skill that Makes LLM Paragraphs More Bearable
And they said studying Christensen's rhetoric of the sentence was a waste of time...
The Peripheral
William Gibson's best novel tells us a lot about where we are and where we might end up.
The Only Way Out Is Together – Spectre Journal
From Spain to Rojava to Myanmar, James Stout argues that the fiercest struggles against oppression don't just resist power—they build new ways of living together.
'We are living by the sword': The regrets of an Israel founder's son
In a wide-ranging interview, Yaakov Sharett, the son of one of Israel's founding fathers, says he regrets settling the Negev in the 1940s - and the entire Zionist project
Direct Consequences of the Three-Dimensional Counterexample to the Jacobian Conjecture
Expository writing following an explicit three-dimensional Keller counterexample.
Why Gander Social?
A lightening talk showcasing Gander Social. Why we exist and how we interoperate.
Art Spiegelman: ‘The US needs a counter-revolution’
More than four decades after his Holocaust story Maus transformed the graphic novel genre, Art Spiegelman discusses Trump, the shadow of 9/11 and the rise of fascism in America
