The White Man’s Burden, Reheated
Stephen Miller, imperial nostalgia, and the same racist bedtime story with a different villain
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Culture
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Letter to readers
Hi friends, lurkers, hate-readers, and the three people who accidentally clicked a link and stayed anyway,
The Christmas Pivot
Minerals, Mythmaking, and the New Sahelian Front
The Misfit Singularity
From Santa’s Workshop to the Cars Apocalypse: A Unified Theory of Manufactured Souls
The Reindeer Industrial Complex
Hegemony, Alienation, and Recuperation in Rankin/Bass’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Gentrification of Yesterday: How Wealthy Nostalgia Tourists Are Pricing the Poor Out of the…
In which we discover that “Old Tech 2026” is just colonialism with a sepia filter
Castizo Futurism and the New Conquistadors, Part 2
Please see Part 1 of this essay here.
Christopher Columbus: The OG of Genocide, Whitewashing, and Republican Hero Worship, Part 1
“He wasn’t canceled. He was convicted: by history, and by Spain.”
They’re Eating the Dogs: How the Far Right Turned Disgust Into a Thousand-Year Weapon
Why Fascists Keep Telling You Outsiders Eat Children and Pets