Alexander Chee

alexanderchee.bsky.social

17 October 2026 22:18

"Authoritarian governments suppress political opposition and deprive their subjects of particular rights. Totalitarian movements aspire to something much more radical: the destruction of independent political and juridical personhood." @lioneltrolling.bsky.social dissentmagazine.org/online_artic...

Jen Evans

jennifervevans.bsky.social

16 October 2026 14:29

Interesting longue durée analysis on the success of the AfD in Saxon Anhalt by an historian of East Germany. dissentmagazine.org/online_artic...

David Dark

daviddark.bsky.social

16 October 2026 14:29

"The executive is attempting to deprive a member of an equal branch of government of the status that entitles her to participate in the constitutional order. They are attacking not just her rights, but her very right to have rights." @lioneltrolling.bsky.social dissentmagazine.org/online_artic...

T & Sympathy

tisaane12.bsky.social

14 October 2026 13:43

It's never too late to share some other thoughts about Nolan's The Odyssey and the criticisms, including by translator Emily Wilson of the film. This is worth the read. dissentmagazine.org/online_artic...