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Surveillance Capitalism
Monopoly-Finance Capital, the Military-Industrial Complex, and the Digital Age by John Bellamy Foster and Robert W. McChesney The United...
Jun 22, 202152 min read

The Man Who Has Everything: Mark Fisher on Drake’s Nothing Was the Same
Originally published September 24, 2013. Mark Fisher—the noted blogger known as K-Punk and the author of Capitalist Realism: Is There No...
Jun 16, 20216 min read

HR Managers of the Human Soul: On Our Own American Zhdanovshchina
by Justin E. H. Smith via Substack 1. In a speech to the First All-Union Congress of Soviet Writers in Moscow in 1934, Central Committee...
Jun 6, 202121 min read
Three Arguments About Love by Mary Harrington
Beyond zero-sum relations between the sexes via Reactionary Feminist In the context of technology that progressively removes natural...
Jun 6, 20216 min read


Like Rain on Your Wedding Day
Between the sentimental, the gothic, and the ironic CHRISTIAN LORENTZEN via Bookforum WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE NARRATIVE MODE to capture...
Jun 6, 20219 min read


Fuck Nuance by Kieran Healy
Abstract Nuance is not a virtue of good sociological theory. Although often demanded and superficially attractive, nuance inhibits the...
Apr 17, 20211 min read

abject feminism, by indiana seresin
For a long time I’ve been thinking about abject feminism. My working definition is that it is what happens when white cishet bourgeois...
Apr 1, 20215 min read


"Incorporate Everything, Understand Everything - Norman Rush’s Mating at thirty" by Scott Sherman
“In Africa, you want more, I think.” With that laconic affirmation begins one of the strangest and most sublime American novels of the...
Mar 19, 202116 min read


Movies, Movies, Movies by Natasha Stagg
This week, Joyce Carol Oates tweeted, “strange to have come of age reading great novels of ambition, substance, & imagination...
Mar 17, 20214 min read


I think about this all the time:
"Everyone is Beautiful and No One is Horny" by R.S. Benedict MODERN ACTION AND SUPERHERO FILMS FETISHIZE THE BODY, EVEN AS THEY...
Mar 7, 20211 min read

"The Dawn of the Quaranzine" by Rachel Tashjian for GQ
https://www.gq.com/story/drunken-canal-new-now-zines We need one of these in LA. Here is an illicit screenshot of The Drunken Canal for...
Mar 5, 20211 min read


For Goodness’ Sake: The self-conscious drama of morality in contemporary fiction
https://www.bookforum.com/print/2702/the-self-conscious-drama-of-morality-in-contemporary-fiction-24022 by Lauren Oyler
Mar 3, 20211 min read


Dark Ecology: Searching for truth in a post-green world
https://orionmagazine.org/article/dark-ecology/ by PAUL KINGSNORTH Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Mar 3, 20211 min read


VANITY IS THE ENEMY: AN INTERVIEW WITH OTTESSA MOSHFEGH
http://thefanzine.com/vanity-is-the-enemy-an-interview-with-ottessa-moshfegh/ by Luke B. Goebel
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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