Some people were making me mad on the internet so I wrote a blog post about it. On the different reasons for people have for being left wing and how people manage the psychological tensions of the fact that they come apart. sootyempiric.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-...

Show Post

Also like our *society* isn't one uniform totalizing system that indoctrinates us all into patriarchy the exact same way from a standardized textbook, but a varied network structure or ecosystem. There are *different* (interlocking and conflicting) patriarchal narratives and norms in circulation!

Show Post

Made soup. News still utterly desperate in the rest of the world but I have soup.

Show Post

@harrycleaver.bsky.social's seminal work Reading Capital Politically—reading Marx “from a working-class perspective”—appeared in 1979 then again in 2000 with the now out-of-print @akpress.org and Anti/Theses edition.

Show Post

Certain books do not just aim to “add up”, or to illuminate reality; they seek to open new perspectives through telluric thought. Yasminah Beebeejaun just wrote one of them. So happy to see it in press! Congrats! www.ucpress.edu/books/inland...

Show Post