Tag: Politics
An annotated edition of: “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” by Walter Benjamin
A detailed annotation of Walter Benjamin’s classic essay on film and media theory. Its chief concern is the role of technology in shaping culture and art.
Left-wing Nazis and right-wing socialists
The internet’s first ever interesting Twitter fight! Let’s talk about horseshoe theory and the nature of the Nazis.
Catch-up: Nine book reviews
Nine book reviews to catch up on what I’ve been reading and enjoying while taking a bit of a break from blogging.
Annex Greenland and Protect Hong Kong: A case for American imperialism
What if the United States was to, once again, offer to peacefully expand its revolution around the globe to those who want it?
Reasonable Radicals Down Under: Dr. Cornel West vs. Douglas Murray
After attending a debate between Douglas Murray and Dr. Cornel West in Sydney I learned some things: The debate was compelling and presented a template for how even quite radically different intellectuals can disagree and still find mutual respect.