The Theory of Everything

Affect theory

American Neoliberalism: Michel Foucault’s Birth of Biopolitics Lectures

Egomaniacs, psychos, and informants. Why is it we look past all sorts of ugliness and insist on mythologizing revolutionaries?

'I Would Be the Greatest Communist in History'

How to Handle a Narcissistic and Abusive Parent: Kafka’s Remarkable Letter to Father

Rhythm and Revolution

Patricio Guzmán (1941 – 2026) Chilean Filmmaker

Catherine Ringer (1957 – 2026) Singer And Artist

The Weasel and the Meaning of It All: Annie Dillard on How to Live

Hermann Hesse on Discovering the Soul Beneath the Self and the Key to Finding Peace

Before puritanism and personality cults made it boring, affect theory brimmed with real intellectual potential. Laura Kipnis explains

The Cultural Theory of YIMBY

'AI Kill Switch Act' Won't Stop Rogue AI, but It Will Slow Down Innovation

FDA launches pilot program to speed up sluggish phase 1 trials

President Trump's Legal Argument in Support of Excluding CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House

Trump Says He Wants Drones and Snipers in 250-Foot Triumphal Arch, Complicating His Controversial Proposal

It was announced to much fanfare that AI had solved the Navier–Stokes problem. As a mathematician explains, that’s only sort of the case

The Nazi-Skokie Controversy

David Ellison Will Get Control of CNN After All

Someone Trying to Vanish My Post About a No-Pseudonymity Decision