we can’t tell ourselves whom to fall in love with – means that our wrestling with the passions is what brings the self into being. Habits consolidate what control we […]
The Kind of Hunger People Don’t Talk About
During this time of isolation, small moments of tenderness can help us feel more connected than ever. During the quarantine, I’ve noticed a lot of recipes being shared on social […]
A Practical Utopian’s Guide to the Coming Collapse
A quarter of the American population is now engaged in “guard labor”—defending property, supervising work, or otherwise keeping their fellow Americans in line. Economically, most of this disciplinary apparatus is […]