What is being lost is not information. It is the capacity to do anything with information that requires a sustained, ...
When Mark Fisher published his book Capitalist Realism, in 2009, he couldn’t have predicted that it would become one of the biggest philosophical pit stops on TikTok. Reworking a line from the Marxist ...
Landy on Rahel Jaeggi, Progress and Regression. A critical theorist reformulates the concept of progress as social-reflexive problem-solving.
In an era when Nigerian poetry often retreats into the safe confines of academic abstraction or the predictable rhythms of social media verse, Timi Rowland Kpakiama’s Song of Tuere arrives like a ...
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THE One and the Many — it is this opposition with which philosophy has had to contend, and different philosophies have different responses to this challenge. Many times, it has taken the form of ...
Marx and Aristotle, though centuries apart, both recognized that value is rooted in social relations rather than in objects themselves. Credit: GreekReporter Archive Marx, in Capital, openly ...
When Chat GPT was launched in November 2022, a million years ago, many journalists said it was over-hyped. Much of its purloined source material was junk, summoning the first law of data science: ...
As AI appears to become more human, Pope Leo XIV reminds us of the need to remain conscious of what makes us human in the first place, and not lose ourselves within systems we no longer recognise as ...
The playwright Bertolt Brecht was born in 1898 in the German town of Augsburg. After serving as a medical orderly in the First World War and appalled by the effects of the war, he went first to Munich ...
T aking ​ British Communist art seriously means, to a degree at least, taking British Communism seriously. This is difficult to do when looking at Viscount Hastings’s mural from 1935, The Worker of ...