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Two Cheers for Technocracy: Social Media and Information Liberation
If for G. W. F. Hegel and Karl Marx the end of History is humanity’s emancipation, for economist Tyler Cowen, it’s information’s — even if it means enthralling human culture to… more →
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Two Cheers for Technocracy: Social Media and Information Liberation
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Henry Brulard wrote 3 weeks ago: If for G. W. F. Hegel and Karl Marx the end of History is humanity’s emancipation, for economi … more →
The Jargon of Authenticity: Modern Parents Keepin' It Real
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Anton Steinpilz wrote 1 month ago: Among those in the circles in which I moved in high school, two of the most withering epithets one c … more →
*Inspirational* Christina aguilera Keep on singin' my song
Tams wrote 1 month ago: Oohhh, Yeah, Oooh Huh I woke up this morning with a smile on my face & Nobody's gonna bring me d … more →
The Cloud of Unknowing (cont'd): Admiral Yamamoto as the 20th Hijacker
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Henry Brulard wrote 1 month ago: Since September 11, 2001, America has employed a single narrative to explain the historical signific … more →
The Cloud of Unknowing: Glenn Beck and 9-11 Atavism
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Henry Brulard wrote 1 month ago: This is a non-political movement. The 9-12 Project is designed to bring us all back to the place we … more →
Paradise Tossed: Three Theses on the Impossibility of Future Progress
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Anton Steinpilz wrote 2 months ago: It’s no secret that Generation Bubble’s political slant tilts to the left. Which is as i … more →
The Looks Have It: Social Media and Pathological Narcissism
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Ylajali Hansen wrote 2 months ago: Chrystie, whose name was apparently a bimbo-ic variant of the diminution of Christine, was, hands do … more →
Super-Surprise Me: Boston University Pimps Students to McDonalds Guerrilla Marketing Campaign
Ylajali Hansen wrote 3 months ago: Boston.com reports that Boston University students were caught by surprise this past summer when the … more →
Arabian Bites: It's Rich Eat Rich in the Saudi Kingdom
Ylajali Hansen wrote 3 months ago: The ecology of global Capital is in crisis, having fallen out of equilibrium with the recession. Cur … more →
Bubble Living: DC by a Nose for Cocaine Use
Anton Steinpilz wrote 3 months ago: Circle Jerks frontman Keith Morris may have the world up his ass (NSFW), as he famously complained i … more →
moving out
hongsoohwan wrote 4 months ago: I’m packing up my things and getting ready to move out of the most spectacular apartment I will prob … more →
apple shadows
hongsoohwan wrote 4 months ago: For a brief moment on every clear night a brilliant burst of orange light casts itself upon my frost … more →
hp computer
hongsoohwan wrote 4 months ago: Alison has an HP laptop with a high-gloss screen (and a tumorous looking battery). From my vantage p … more →
Will Work for Work: Nouriel Roubini and Hipster Runoff's Carles on Labor's Future
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Anton Steinpilz wrote 4 months ago: In a recent commentary for Project Syndicate, New York University economics professor Nouriel Roubin … more →
Reading Degree Zero: Printed Matter's "IF"-fy Prognosis
Anton Steinpilz wrote 4 months ago: Via David Weir at BNET comes notice of Steve Moyer’s article “What IF?” (“IF” stands for Institute f … more →
Finding Our Center: The Culture Wars, the NEH and the Politics of Accommodation
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Anton Steinpilz wrote 4 months ago: The Culture Wars’ tawdry legacy may, like the war in Iraq, have arrived at a stage of demobili … more →
Bubble Chubby: Bodies, Pleasures and the Soft Eugenics of American Körperkultur
Anton Steinpilz wrote 4 months ago: We at Generation Bubble confess that few things perplex us more than the contemporary cult of fitnes … more →
All the News That’s Sh*t to Print: TMZ First with TMI
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Anton Steinpilz wrote 4 months ago: When asked to comment on the intention behind his masterwork, The Jungle, muckraking journalist turn … more →
Literary Adaptation: Michael Bérubé and William Deriesiwicz on Darwinian Criticism
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Anton Steinpilz wrote 4 months ago: Over at Crooked Timber (truly a trove of timely tidbits, as blogs go), Michael Bérubé offers some re … more →
