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Abundance, Schmabundance: Read My Critique in Cosmonaut!

The Merciless Critique of All That Exists Continues Apace.

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Revolutionary Power Rankings (October 2025)

In which I estimate the political futures of our shaky world system, and all its sordid constituents.

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Class War Never Changes: How to write a Chinese Fallout setting 

The Fallout franchise has always been associated with the American Cold War imagination. But what if we took up the opposite perspective?

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End Stage Capitalism: A Prognosis in Ten Points

In which I summarize my views on the coming end of capitalism, and how we should organize a revolutionary response to this.

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The Shape of Things to Come: Political Economy on the Precipice

In which I move from the cultural malaise of late capitalism to a dire forecast of our future political economy, and to the revolutionary organization which will be necessary to overcome either problem.

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The Last of Them, the First of Us: End-Stage Capitalism and the Unimaginable Beyond

Inspired by various post-apocalyptic works, I try to see if late capitalist culture can look beyond itself. The answer may surprise you!

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The God in the Machine: An Anapnoic Critique of Horizon

The Horizon series of video games feature an interesting post-post-apocalyptic setting. But what if it truly lived up to its own potential?

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Now and Then: The Burning Questions

While trying to get a grasp on our liminal present, I explore its connection to the politics of ages past, as well as its potential for a revolutionary future.

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A People’s Alt-History: On the Fascinating Fiction of a Socialist US

“Socialism? In my US-based alternate history?” It’s more likely than you think! In this essay, I explore the various versions of this radical premise, eventually building towards my own spin on this narrative.

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Borrowed Thoughts: The Dao of Infra-Materialism and the De of Revolution

Based on the communist magic of Disco Elysium, I work out a Daoist philosophy of revolutionary transformation.

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