koigatabriel
@koigatabriel.bsky.social
Unimpressed since the 90s.
🌚 Paris — Stockholm
🌚 Paris — Stockholm
Truly a godly drink (from: The Essence of Commodification: Caffeine Dependencies in the Early Modern World, Ross Jamieson)
November 25, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Truly a godly drink (from: The Essence of Commodification: Caffeine Dependencies in the Early Modern World, Ross Jamieson)
Some good punchlines about how capitalistic, ad-optimized strategies slowly make us dull our own cognitive capacities: tinyurl.com/nymag-cognit...
— "In nearly all aspects of life, we’re opting for routines, entertainment, and entire belief systems that ask less and less of our brains."
— "In nearly all aspects of life, we’re opting for routines, entertainment, and entire belief systems that ask less and less of our brains."
A Theory of Dumb
What if the cause of Americans’ collective cognitive decline is, simply, each other?
nymag.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Some good punchlines about how capitalistic, ad-optimized strategies slowly make us dull our own cognitive capacities: tinyurl.com/nymag-cognit...
— "In nearly all aspects of life, we’re opting for routines, entertainment, and entire belief systems that ask less and less of our brains."
— "In nearly all aspects of life, we’re opting for routines, entertainment, and entire belief systems that ask less and less of our brains."
On the left’s ongoing struggle to reconcile political clarity with cultural force — somehow reminding of "Fully Automated Luxury Communism".
The challenge is building a left aesthetic without becoming the now-predominant aesthetic left (oh, grammar) though.
💬 jacobin.com/2025/07/finl...
The challenge is building a left aesthetic without becoming the now-predominant aesthetic left (oh, grammar) though.
💬 jacobin.com/2025/07/finl...
In Finland, the Left Can Meme — and Win Elections
The online right loves to say the Left can’t meme. Alma Tuuva — a meme account admin recently elected in Finland — talked to Jacobin about why the libertarian right is so influential on social media a...
jacobin.com
July 9, 2025 at 4:50 PM
On the left’s ongoing struggle to reconcile political clarity with cultural force — somehow reminding of "Fully Automated Luxury Communism".
The challenge is building a left aesthetic without becoming the now-predominant aesthetic left (oh, grammar) though.
💬 jacobin.com/2025/07/finl...
The challenge is building a left aesthetic without becoming the now-predominant aesthetic left (oh, grammar) though.
💬 jacobin.com/2025/07/finl...
About the fire at Copenhagen's Børsen, "what is genuinely sacred and must be restored at all costs is the representation of capitalist society", excellent read by @routhier.bsky.social about the commodification of culture and the fetishization of images — www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/c...
Consumed by Fire
The recent fire at the Old Stock Exchange, Børsen, in Copenhagen, was a spectacle to behold. As the flames greedily gobbled up the old 17th-century bourse, the news of the fire—in which no human was h...
www.versobooks.com
November 21, 2024 at 9:00 AM
About the fire at Copenhagen's Børsen, "what is genuinely sacred and must be restored at all costs is the representation of capitalist society", excellent read by @routhier.bsky.social about the commodification of culture and the fetishization of images — www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/c...