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Daniel CoffeeninReading the Way of ThingsWhat Is Pleasure, Anyway?Despite the fact that pleasure is an experience everyone has surely had, it remains oddly difficult to define. Or maybe it’s precisely…Feb 6
Andrew MontinHow not to read Marcuse’s “Repressive Tolerance”There are many on the right who view Herbert Marcuse’s essay “Repressive Tolerance” as something of a Rosetta Stone for understanding the…May 9, 20211
O.G. RoseIvan Illich, Herbert Marcuse, and More on “Economic Incompleteness”Section V.4C of II.1 (“The Problem of Scale (Part I)”)Nov 2, 2023
Megan KReady Player One and the Indoctrination of Capitalist VirtuesSpoilers for the film and book ahead! Ready Player One (2011) is a science fiction novel by Ernest Cline, which has recently been adapted…Dec 13, 2020
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