Roger GathmanCrucifixion- I direct your attention to inventory no. 16232, a giant wooden Kruzifixus, accused of Judeo-Bolshevism, from the atelier of one L.G. by…Oct 6, 2023Oct 6, 2023
Roger GathmanMadame Verdurin and the AvengerIn Uri Eisenzweig’s magisterial Fictions de l’anarchisme, on page 57, mention is made of Clément Duval, who is included among the…Jul 7, 2023Jul 7, 2023
Roger GathmanWhat is happiness is an old and still pertinent question.The weird notions of longtermism derive, philosophically, I think, from one encoding of this notion of happiness. Because, in the end…Dec 5, 2022Dec 5, 2022
Roger GathmanALMOST A TRUE STORY-Imagine a wealthy executive. Retired from GM. His neighbors in the tony suburb of Aurora, Ohio, described him as a super patriot, a John…Oct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
Roger GathmanWhy the Labour party should split upThe leaks about the Labour party that came out last week have been, I think, largely overlooked, partly because the same media that…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Roger GathmanPrizes and Prophets: or what is wrong with the prize economy in the arts and scienceshttp://willettsmag.net/prizes-and-prophets/Oct 22, 2019Oct 22, 2019
Roger GathmanCapitalism, Socialism and the Ethos of IntegrityIntegrity is not really discussed in ethics classes. I taught them in a philosophy department a long long time ago, and I don’t recall any…Jun 8, 2019Jun 8, 2019
Roger GathmanSEE OUR NEWEST STORY AT WILLETS MAGAZINE…Leonardo Sciascia has never gained a major foothold in the mind of the Anglophone world. Perhaps one could say he has a pigeonhole. He…May 19, 2019May 19, 2019
Roger GathmanNotes on Neoliberalism: the ideological hole — See…We — denizens trapped in this world — are clearly in an alt-right moment. Just this week:Apr 10, 2019Apr 10, 2019
