Culture of Innovation
The fetishization of technological innovation and societal change for no higher purpose is not enough to justify the construction of a new society. A …
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Against Colorblindness
As Dostoyevsky famously quipped, “beauty will save the world.” Consequently, a world bereft of substantial aesthetic underpinnings is beyond salva…
Our Deformed Professional Class
“All professionals are deformed,” begins a quip by acclaimed literary critic Merve Emre. She’s correct, but that insight applies in a larger sense. In her…
The Left Cannot Make Use of the Gaza War
Ethnic cleansing reifies ethnicity and inflicts devastation on real human beings in the name of a bogus right-wing conceptual scheme. It is despicable…
The Failure of the Three-Body Problem
China finds itself estranged from its own cultural production, excluded from the very discourse of universality it had sought to engage. The experimen…
Decolonizing a Fake Caliphate
Indigeneity is a Neoconservative Ideology “Yemen became two Yemens, Lebanon became four and there will be more!” “Why?!” “For us to have more votes at…