Two new journal issues: -Cultural Critique 131. -The Moving Image 24.1-2: Government Film. Guest Editor: Brian Real. Free article: muse.jhu.edu/issue/55216 Journals available on @projectmuse.bsky.social @culturalcritique.bsky.social @nfazio.bsky.social

My new article has been published in the Spring edition of Cultural Critique! In it I consider how literature thinks & responds to its own technological conditions of existence. muse.jhu.edu/pub/23/artic...

This is the budget the Liberals warned us the Conservatives would introduce

“The logical conclusion of a technofeudal oligarchy combining forces with an authoritarian political movement is compulsory enrollment in the security state’s platform architecture of surveillance, indoctrination, and behavioral modification.”

From #Canada to #Europe! The huge plume from the Canadian #wildfires has reached #France, the #UK and Northern European Countries, as shown in the #Copernicus #Sentinel5p CO map on Aug. the 5th. #AirQuality

Would anyone care to guess the racial demographics of South Memphis, Tennessee

"[T]he vandalized Waymos bothered the Silicon Valley set so much that Andreessen Horowitz employees are now generating AI videos of the self-driving cars 'defending themselves,' i.e., shooting protests with machine guns." — @ryanhatesthis.bsky.social @garbageday.email

this guy is out here proudly being a eugenicist freak while people at mainstream and "respectable publications" make excuses for him or even muse about whether he has a "few good points"

i know some cis folks on here are at least kinda aware it’s bad right now for trans people in america, but sometimes it’s worth calling y’all back to 2016 when a single “transsexuals have to use the wrong bathrooms” bill cost north carolina the nba all-star game & $400 million. this is normal now.

It seems almost unavoidable at this point that we are headed for a deep, deep recession. Just based on 200K+ federal firings & pullback of contracts, the March employment report (to be released April 4) seems certain to show bigger job losses than any month ever outside of a few in 2008-9 and 2020.