The Cards and the Couch
1 day ago
•1 min read
On Tarot, Psychoanalysis, and the Things We Already Know but Cannot Say
What Is Marxism and Why It Still Matters
11 days ago
•1 min read
On Class, Capital, and the Ghost That Refuses to Stay Dead
The Grand Inquisitor in the Age of Algorithms
20 days ago
•1 min read
Dostoevsky's Grand Inquisitor prophetically describes our algorithmic society — humanity trading freedom for bread, miracles, and authority, one dopamine hit at a time.
The Stranger at the Feast
3 months ago
•1 min read
On Being Seen, Being Misread, and the Golden Cage of Belonging
The Demon and the Melancholic
1 year ago
•1 min read
On Mourning, Madness, and the Things We Cannot Put Down
The Garden of Earthly Delights and the Underground Man
1 year ago
•1 min read
On Jouissance, Self-Destruction, and the Paradox of Consciousness
Stańczyk and the Paradox of the Sad Clown
2 years ago
•1 min read
An exploration of Jan Matejko's Stańczyk and the paradox of the sad clown — finding meaning in comedy, sadness, and the inability to laugh at oneself.
The Metamorphosis of Parsifal through "The Triumph of Death"
2 years ago
•1 min read
An analysis of Pieter Bruegel's masterpiece in the context of the myth of Parsifal
Incongruity in Action
2 years ago
•1 min read
Defending democracy through violence against dissent
City
2 years ago
•1 min read
A poem of Vladimir Kotlyarov from Pornofilmy
The Gambler and the Black Square
2 years ago
•1 min read
A Personal Reflection
Dancing to the Tune of Distraction
2 years ago
•1 min read
Mexico's Opposition Senators in Their Element