Agnostic Jeremiad
@agnosticjeremiad.bsky.social
Technofeudalist society and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.
Marcuse wrote this in 1972.
October 31, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Marcuse wrote this in 1972.
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Mumia Abu-Jamal was blind for nine months, and for his own safety in prison, he pretended he could see. Shortly after a surgery gave him back his sight, @edgeofsports.bsky.social visited the incarcerated activist.
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With the Clear Voice of a Free Man
Incarcerated for 44 years, the political prisoner remains unbowed in the face of medical neglect.
www.thenation.com
October 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Mumia Abu-Jamal was blind for nine months, and for his own safety in prison, he pretended he could see. Shortly after a surgery gave him back his sight, @edgeofsports.bsky.social visited the incarcerated activist.
Reposted by Agnostic Jeremiad
Surveillance and propaganda reign supreme in the fictional world of “1984”—for which generations have found real-life parallels, again and again. The new film “Orwell: 2+2=5” argues that noting such similarities isn’t enough, writes Shirley Li:
It’s Not Enough to Read Orwell
A new film argues that, in an era of rising authoritarianism, audiences have become too numb to the speculative force of “1984.”
bit.ly
October 22, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Surveillance and propaganda reign supreme in the fictional world of “1984”—for which generations have found real-life parallels, again and again. The new film “Orwell: 2+2=5” argues that noting such similarities isn’t enough, writes Shirley Li: