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It's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en …
The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy is a 2015 book by anthropologist David …
Many have called our time dystopian. But The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On reminds us that apocalypse …
Many have called our time dystopian. But The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes …
I can't say enough good things about this collection. Like, holy shit.
How climate change will affect our political theory--for better and worse
Despite the science and the summits, leading capitalist states …
Be honest: if your job didn't exist, would anybody miss it? Have you ever wondered why not? Up to 40% …
I got the audiobook of this from libro.fm and though it took me a long time to get through it was well worth it. As someone with no personal connection to Islam or the Arabic world, there was a fair bit of material that went over my head, but the research and conclusions found in this book are brilliant. I learned SO much from it.
Listened to the audiobook via the library. A really beautiful and thoughtful collection of essays, as is to be expected from Whitehead. This merits several re-readings for sure.
Excellent collection of materials on Rojava and social ecology (the book is aptly named). This one, and Make Rojava Green Again, are beautiful little volumes that would make great gifts for rad friends or friends you want to radicalize.
“What is it about the social structures of Rojava that so inspires the fierce loyalty of its defenders and its …
“What is it about the social structures of Rojava that so inspires the fierce loyalty …
Beautiful little book documenting the start of a fascinating project.
