I'm just writing to think

I gave a talk recently-ish about my book. When invited a few months before the event I asked if I could also send along some work in...

This is a presentation I gave last month, basically a thinkpiece I wrote to, uh, think - just trying to roll the rock up the hill for...

“I tie a scarf around my hair, then put my mask on. I mess with the mask less that way, so I’m not touching my face. I really don’t wanna...

My book's out in paperback now, so that's cool. As long as I'm posting about that, some similar stuff... as I mentioned before I was on...

The library in town’s doing this thing of trying to get adults to read more. They’ve done versions of them for kids for a while now. This...

Malaise continues. (Malaises continue?) I thought I'd write something just to write something. A friend recently said that many...

I could be wrong but I feel like there's a thing going on rhetorically right now with covid as follows. There's a big push for face to...

The Organizing Work site kindly ran a thing I wrote about unions and whatnot (tl;dr, I like them! they're an activity more than a thing!...

The Reel Abstractions podcast kindly read my book and had me on to talk about it. One of the hosts suggested that I should think of my...

"If I had to pick just one, I would say the particular micro-genre of song that most speaks to me is one that focuses on alcohol and...

I’m reading Jan Rehmann’s book on ideology. I like it a lot so far. A few impressions. I like his emphasis on Marx as doing critique of...

notes on ideology and absence, thursday 3-11-21 I’m slowly reading Jan Rehmann’s book on ideology and I had a thought today I thought I’d...

I am writing this quickly to get in motion, pump-priming kind of writing, holding-space-for-writing kind of writing, and I am struggling...

There’s an old joke that goes “the beatings will continue until morale improves.” The joke implies a setting where lack of morale is...

I had intended to go through Mark Fisher’s Ghosts of My Life talking about the concepts in it, particularly hauntology, but I made a...

I bought some Mark Fisher books. I can’t remember exactly why. My memory seems to be degrading under the cognitive load of the job and...

Right around Halloween, a decade ago, a friend involved in the Legal Form blog asked if I’d write some thoughts on what I expected from...

In my last post I wrote about Tony Smith’s point in Beyond Liberal Egalitarianism that Marx was a normative individualist insofar as Marx...

The new condition of having written a book is an odd one in part in that I had inaccurate intuitions or unarticulated assumptions about...

I had a thought yesterday while on a run that I wanted to sketch out here. These are matters about which I am in over my head but...