The Premature Death of Noam Chomsky in Digital Discourse
Recently the digital landscape has been awash with premature obituaries for Noam Chomsky — published one moment, retracted the next — revealing a collective fixation on the theoretical “end…
Tag: Politics
Now Are You Going to Start Standing Up for Yourselves?
Since the shock of the 2016 Brexit referendum itself, every election in Britian has demonstrated that we are living in a time when people are able to …
Presidents, the Rule of Law, & the State of Exception
The Supreme Court’s immunity ruling is not a change of policy, but an acknowledgment of a dark reality. “The court effectively creates a law-free zone…
The Despair of Freedom
With a particularly pronounced authoritarian gesture, Milei advocates for a concept of freedom that starts from the basic premise of an atomized indiv…
What the “World’s Most Dangerous Philosopher” Can Teach the Left About The Limits of Particularism
Capitalism is undergoing a metamorphosis, where it evolves into a cyber-positive feedback loop, continuously coding emerging particularities to fuel i…
Neoliberalism or Squishy Totalitarianism: What Period Are We In?
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is an outstanding scholarly resource; I speculate that most philosophy professors consult it most weeks. As you might expect, it…