“This is a different panel. Everything’s computer!”
14.03.2025 16:25
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“This is a different panel. Everything’s computer!”
Wait, the same Samuel Moyn who writes for Compact magazine?
they will all be societal democrats
great
transition program
"“How do we solve for something like this?” Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins asked on Fox News. “People are sort of looking around and thinking, ‘Wow, maybe I could get a chicken in my backyard,’ and it’s awesome.”
"Le gendarme incompris (1921), a nonsense play by
Cocteau and Raymond Radiguet in which the policeman
delivers himself of lines by Mallarmé"
L'ouvrage de Jasper Bernes qui va sortir le mois prochain est un outil absolument excellent pour tous ceux qui voudraient comprendre non seulement l'histoire détaillée et les débats internes de la tradition dite d'ultragauche, mais aussi les conditions concrètes de toute révolution à venir.
“The social order is as much a part of the milk as its fat content.”
bruh
"Drones armed with shotguns are now shooting down other drones."
"The trenches that cut scars across hundreds of miles of the front are still essential for defense, but today most soldiers die or lose limbs to remote-controlled aircraft rigged with explosives, many of them lightly modified hobby models."
Alas, yes. Troubling.
"From the age of 16, Skye had a relationship with Anthony Kiedis"
"D. J. Enright has revised the late Terence Kilmartin’s acclaimed reworking of C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s translation"
"the population implosion"
Not a day goes by without the establishment press publishing an article about declining fertility rates in the capitalist core.
I'm writing something substantial on this phenomenon, details of which I hope to share soon.
www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
it's never going to stop being hilarious that so many pundits, and not a few on the US "left," characterized the MAGA movement as "populist" in character.
"China — which processes nearly 90 percent of rare earths worldwide — holds a “near monopoly” over this step in the supply chain...Most major rare earth producers, including the U.S., lack the domestic know-how or infrastructure needed to refine the minerals, forcing them to rely on Beijing."
quick hitter
Looking forward to reading it. Thx
anyway, the move fast and break things circus seems amateurish & likely cover for the usual grift, spiced up with some pimply nihilism. If they happen to disrupt the functioning of defense, ICE, DoJ, etc., no tears. And who knows what can of worms is being opened up? what scenarios made plausible?
*review copy
good book title! I'm stealing it
Vengeance bides its time, and never gets old.
I once heard Hent de Vries say something like radical undecidability is that between Christ and the anti-Christ. Scratched my chin, but maybe?
Surely the new gang in charge (?) in DC has a role for Blake Masters? Plug him in anywhere, he's perfect, but Secretary of Schoolboy Nihilism fits best.
Nice! I am waiting to get a revied copy, hopefully later this week. Have made some notes a few pieces I'd read before, though. A lot of (seemingly) disparate material. I am eager to see which threads you tug on. If you want fresh eyes...
schoolboy nihilism in command
Yes, very good.
when balaclava-clad Mangione squads -- ages 17 to 23 -- show up at HQ and ask for your password, who are you gonna call?
ask yourself this simple question: are near-future roving bands of 19 yo communist coders organized into expropriating "strike teams" more, or less, plausible than they were two months ago?