Massumi, Stitzlein, Major AI Escapes, and the Lettrist Avant-Garde

Plus a figural-afigural theory of urban grids and more

Industrial Book Destruction, Anthropology, and the "Staggeringly Great" Work of a Forgotten Author

Anthropic, Sartre's Venice, Hob Broun, and More

Indie Scholar Summer Starts Now

If you "can't find the time" to write, this is for you

The Odyssey as Jazz and the Mystical Catholic Roots of Modern French thought

Ted Gioia, Deirdre McCloskey, David Samuels, Žižek, and more

AI Philosophers, Oxbridge, Hegel, and Ballard

How AI labs employ philosophers, plus the origins of Hegelian dialectics.

"Parallel Prestige," Augustine, Magic Mountain, Edgar Morin

With a new look at hyperpolitics

Humboldt, Chagall, Archives, Markets

Exploring who shapes literary culture, the canon, and artistic legitimacy

Collini, Lukács, Carrington, and the AI Truth Problem