Articles in Philosophy
Jean-Paul Sartre and the Problem of Being “Progressive Except for Palestine”
The French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre was famous for his anti-colonial positions, but waffled when it came to the Israeli occupation of Palestine. Why did he struggle to be consistent, and what does that tell us about “progressive except for Palestine” intellectuals today?
Magic and Capitalism
Katie Jane Fernelius on the meme of magic, the sincerity of its deceit, and what we’re too eager to believe.
What David Graeber Noticed
Anarchist, anthropologist, activist: Graeber’s defiant insistence on the value of freedom, joy, and questioning the unquestionable should leave a lasting imprint on the left.
Empire of Same
Samuel Miller McDonald takes an introspective look at chemical deserts, Disney’s hegemony, and empires of the past and future.
Work Hard and Get Rich (Or More Likely, Die Trying)
What do we, rewired by capitalist urgency, have in common with the beaver?
On Casting Out Fear
Dan Walden on the role of faith in liberation, Matt Walsh’s Church of Cowards, and what you can read instead.
Can Hierarchy Be Justified?
Editors Brianna Rennix and Nathan J. Robinson assess the case for hierarchies, and what they mean for the rocks and minerals.
Go Ahead and Shrug
Ayn Rand imagines a world in which capitalists got tired of their jobs and left for good. If only they would!
The Politics of Emergencies
What exactly is an “emergency” and how do we imagine it?
The Power of Anarchist Analysis
How anti-authoritarian thinking makes the world clearer.
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