Introduction In Platform Capitalism (2017), Nick Srnicek offers a concise but incisive examination of how capitalism has adapted to the digital age, reshaping itself through the emergence of [...] Read more

Introduction In The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power, Shoshana Zuboff offers a sweeping and urgent critique of how capitalism has mutated in [...] Read more

A Chorus of Defiance Fifty years after the Vietnam War’s end, lessons from the peace movement on mobilizing resistance. David Cortright hen news of the end of the Vietnam War arrived fifty years [...] Read more

Roger Berkowitz, 08-31-2024 The basic experience underlying totalitarianism, the experience that continues today to make it likely that totalitarianism remains a constant concern, is loneliness, an [...] Read more

An interview with Hannah Arendt about her life and work in 1964 with Günter Gaus. This is a version of a re-upload. The translation is my own, but parts also come from the published version by Joan [...] Read more

Arendt, H. (2006). Eichmann in Jerusalem: A report on the banality of evil. Penguin Classics. (Original work published 1963) Hannah Arendt coined the phrase “the banality of evil” in Eichmann in [...] Read more

Finding Meaning in An Increasingly Absurd World Posted on April 28, 2025, by George Tsakraklides Click here to read Although society at large will never find the courage to acknowledge its [...] Read more

Demarais, A. (2024). Backfire: How sanctions reshape the world against U.S. interests. Columbia University Press. Backfire in context Economic sanctions have become Washington’s [...] Read more

Click here to read As the US becomes an authoritarian dictatorship wielding all instruments of fear it possibly can, reports in mainstream news networks have begun flooding in of tourists with valid [...] Read more

Read here Global capital has deceived billions who cared about the planet by selling them “green solutions” that are anything but green, simply by virtue of the fact that these solutions are [...] Read more