Written by Harris Kalaitzidis (Void Network): Mark Fisher argued that the popular culture of Western societies has ‘frozen’ in the 20thcentury, with the present characterized by timeless repetitions, revivals, and a striking lack of innovation.
written by Abigail Susik As the omicron variant sweeps through American communities, many of our workplaces and institutions are grinding to a halt. With
JAMES C. SCOTT is known as something of a hybrid scholar: part-political scientist, part-anthropologist, part-agrarianist; a “crude Marxist,” a cautious anarchist. While a young
Most utopian communities are, like most start-ups, short-lived. What makes the difference between failure and success? At 16, Martin Winiecki dropped out of school
[W]e find that we endogenously produce our incapacity to even try, grow sick and depressed and motionless under all the merciless and circulatory conditions
A recent article published in Theory, Culture & Society proposes a “neuroecosocial” approach to understanding mental health. Sociologist Nikolas Rose of King’s College London, previously interviewed by Mad in
The Italian Futurists praised invention, modernity, speed, and disruption. Sound familiar? IN 1909, A poet named Filippo Marinetti was driving along in his brand new
Σε αυτό το σύντομο δοκίμιο που γράφτηκε λίγο πριν από τον ξαφνικό θάνατό του, το Σεπτέμβριο του 2020, ο 59χρονος καταξιωμένος ανθρωπολόγος και δραστήριος
Two parallel stories are escalating in the Greek news these days. Both are of historical significance, but with very different volume of coverage. They
A rational political evaluation of the present conjuncture has become a genuine rarity. Between the catastrophist homilies emanating from the most unwittingly religious sectors
Every campaign season, political parties publish platforms detailing their promises plank by plank. These platforms are not binding—politicians rarely fulfill their promises, and it’s