Category: Political Philosophy of Democracy
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The Iran War is Not Taking Place (La Guerre d’Iran n’a pas lieu)
“The first casualty of war is the truth.” The new formulation: The first casualty of post-truth is the post-war or hyper-war calamity. It is the fractal, viral, pandemic-like catastrophe spreading in all directions like a cancerous metastasis once known as war.
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Eleven Theses on the Overall Current Political Disaster, by Alan N. Shapiro
For a long time, my favorite films have been 2001: A Space Odyssey by Stanley Kubrick and Blade Runner by Philip K. Dick / Ridley Scott. Close behind are David Cronenberg films like Videodrome, eXistenZ, Naked Lunch, A History of Violence, Cosmopolis, Crash, and The Fly.