By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 25 Jan 23
The American political system has recently weathered yet another storm. Since the 2022 midterm elections gave Republicans only a narrow majority in the House of Representatives, infighting within the Grand… View Post The post Never Kevins and the Assault on Democracy appeared first on Areo.
The American political system has recently weathered yet another storm. Since the 2022 midterm elections gave Republicans only a narrow majority in the House of Representatives, infighting within the Grand… View Post The post Never Kevins and the Assault on Democracy appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 18 Jan 23
“We remain trapped in the twentieth century,” claimed theorist Mark Fisher. “The future has disappeared.” It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since Fisher’s suicide, at the age of… View Post The post The Great Reboot: In Memoriam Mark Fisher appeared first on Areo.
“We remain trapped in the twentieth century,” claimed theorist Mark Fisher. “The future has disappeared.” It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since Fisher’s suicide, at the age of… View Post The post The Great Reboot: In Memoriam Mark Fisher appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 10 Jan 23
Kanye West recently declared that he was “going death con 3 on Jewish people” and claimed to love Hitler in a maniacal rant that seemed to take even shock jock… View Post The post Antisemitism: A Paranoid Delusion appeared first on Areo.
Kanye West recently declared that he was “going death con 3 on Jewish people” and claimed to love Hitler in a maniacal rant that seemed to take even shock jock… View Post The post Antisemitism: A Paranoid Delusion appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 4 Jan 23
I am deeply concerned about the climate change issue. I come from a family background of protest, but over the decades I’ve learned which forms of protest are effective and… View Post The post Carnivals Come Cheap: Eco-Activists and the Attacks on Art appeared first on Areo.
I am deeply concerned about the climate change issue. I come from a family background of protest, but over the decades I’ve learned which forms of protest are effective and… View Post The post Carnivals Come Cheap: Eco-Activists and the Attacks on Art appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 21 Dec 22
Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God, afraid of me.—Alexander Pope, 1738 To function in society, we rely on our ability to… View Post The post Thank You for Offending Us: In Praise of Satirists appeared first on Areo.
Yes, I am proud; I must be proud to see Men not afraid of God, afraid of me.—Alexander Pope, 1738 To function in society, we rely on our ability to… View Post The post Thank You for Offending Us: In Praise of Satirists appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 6 Dec 22
The current uprising in Iran is a revolution led by women. It centres on the enforcement of hijab, but the protests are about much more than the wearing of a… View Post The post Iran’s Feminist Revolution appeared first on Areo.
The current uprising in Iran is a revolution led by women. It centres on the enforcement of hijab, but the protests are about much more than the wearing of a… View Post The post Iran’s Feminist Revolution appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 29 Nov 22
Home, we are often told, is where the heart is. However, this adage admits of varying readings. Does it mean that there is a particular geographic location for which each… View Post The post Homo Mobilis appeared first on Areo.
Home, we are often told, is where the heart is. However, this adage admits of varying readings. Does it mean that there is a particular geographic location for which each… View Post The post Homo Mobilis appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 22 Nov 22
On the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the Economist published an essay entitled “How America wasted its unipolar moment.” It was a familiar story in a popular genre… View Post The post Something Worse than Liberal Hegemony appeared first on Areo.
On the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the Economist published an essay entitled “How America wasted its unipolar moment.” It was a familiar story in a popular genre… View Post The post Something Worse than Liberal Hegemony appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 15 Nov 22
Around 30,000 years ago, when some Asian grey wolves began to tolerate—and be tolerated by—humans, they set in motion one of evolution’s great marvels. Instead of competing with human hunters,… View Post The post From Natural Selection to Machine Selection: Human Evolution in the Age of AI appeared first on Areo.
Around 30,000 years ago, when some Asian grey wolves began to tolerate—and be tolerated by—humans, they set in motion one of evolution’s great marvels. Instead of competing with human hunters,… View Post The post From Natural Selection to Machine Selection: Human Evolution in the Age of AI appeared first on Areo.
By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 8 Nov 22
I often return from my hospital rounds as an infectious disease consultant having seen zero COVID-19 patients. Over the past few months, this has become a common occurrence—not only when… View Post The post The Pernicious Folly of Pursuing Zero Covid appeared first on Areo.
I often return from my hospital rounds as an infectious disease consultant having seen zero COVID-19 patients. Over the past few months, this has become a common occurrence—not only when… View Post The post The Pernicious Folly of Pursuing Zero Covid appeared first on Areo.