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https://brucekrajewski.net/
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Leonine Chameleons: Relativism and Fascism
You have probably lost track of the number of articles about people who have jettisoned family members over contradictory and reprehensible political views. How do we get to the point that educated pe...
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Thanks to Dr. Martina Valković and the workers at the 𝐵𝑙𝑜𝑔 of the American Philosophical Association for publishing my essay "Leonine Chameleons: Fascism and Relativism."
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#philosophySky #academicSky
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Murder and torture for profit. Capitalism's defenders forget how far their capitalists comrades will go for $$$.
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Palantir CEO Says Making War Crimes Constitutional Would Be Good for Business
Alex Karp vows to use his
gizmodo.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Murder and torture for profit. Capitalism's defenders forget how far their capitalists comrades will go for $$$.
gizmodo.com/palantir-ceo...
gizmodo.com/palantir-ceo...
Will Krasnov's wall now prevent U.S. workers from finding better prospects across the border?
December 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Will Krasnov's wall now prevent U.S. workers from finding better prospects across the border?
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If you follow this link and flick through to page 37, you can read an article I’m quite proud of that features a hell of a headline that I’m not so proud of (but find incredibly funny).
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manmagazineuk.co.uk?utm_source=i...
November 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
If you follow this link and flick through to page 37, you can read an article I’m quite proud of that features a hell of a headline that I’m not so proud of (but find incredibly funny).
manmagazineuk.co.uk?utm_source=i...
manmagazineuk.co.uk?utm_source=i...
𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐞: Marina Hyde's latest column pinpoints the pretentiousness of some in the U.S. press who imagine themselves as untouched by the spewings from the fascist elephant that has befouled the U.S.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐞: Marina Hyde's latest column pinpoints the pretentiousness of some in the U.S. press who imagine themselves as untouched by the spewings from the fascist elephant that has befouled the U.S.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
In only 5 years, we've gone from public displays of praise for nurses to the Department of Education planning to assert that Nursing is not a "professional" degree, all to prevent nurses from obtaining student loans. Is your ER overstaffed? Your hospital needs no more nurses?
November 22, 2025 at 12:51 PM
In only 5 years, we've gone from public displays of praise for nurses to the Department of Education planning to assert that Nursing is not a "professional" degree, all to prevent nurses from obtaining student loans. Is your ER overstaffed? Your hospital needs no more nurses?
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Last night I gave a talk in this later packed room about writing stories that confront embarrassing experiences. Proud of myself for finding a way to monetise a life of fucking things up.
November 21, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Last night I gave a talk in this later packed room about writing stories that confront embarrassing experiences. Proud of myself for finding a way to monetise a life of fucking things up.
Let's add in here Tiny Chef's plush articulations of "blokay"
November 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Let's add in here Tiny Chef's plush articulations of "blokay"
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November 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Thanks to Willem at 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐 𝐿𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒. He edited the interview I did with Adam Farrer about 𝐵𝑟𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝐵𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑠. Willem made many improvements to the interview. @electricliterature.com
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Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
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Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
Adam Farrer's Strays | Substack
I have a range of things to say and each month those things will be here for you to look at and enjoy or leave a rude comment underneath. Click to read Adam Farrer's Strays, a Substack publication. La...
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November 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Thanks to Willem at 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐 𝐿𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒. He edited the interview I did with Adam Farrer about 𝐵𝑟𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝐵𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑠. Willem made many improvements to the interview. @electricliterature.com
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Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
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Read more of Adam's writing: adamfarrer.substack.com
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I spoke with @krajewskib.bsky.social for @electricliterature.com about Broken Biscuits, masculinity, brothers and my (corpse-free) Stand By Me childhood. #booksky
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This Memoir Takes A Sledgehammer to Notions of Masculinity - Electric Literature
Adam Farrer’s “Broken Biscuits” uses vulnerability and incisive humor to deconstruct his relationship with his father, brothers, and male friends
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November 12, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I spoke with @krajewskib.bsky.social for @electricliterature.com about Broken Biscuits, masculinity, brothers and my (corpse-free) Stand By Me childhood. #booksky
electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
electricliterature.com/this-memoir-...
Headline writers for 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝑌𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 think that we ought to be "ruled." The false presupposition is that there need to be rulers & the ruled. That isn't democracy. The authors, unhappy with messy democracy, want more software. Stick to computer science, chaps.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
November 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Headline writers for 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝑌𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠 think that we ought to be "ruled." The false presupposition is that there need to be rulers & the ruled. That isn't democracy. The authors, unhappy with messy democracy, want more software. Stick to computer science, chaps.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/11/o...
𝐐𝐮𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 from Eddy Frankel:
November 9, 2025 at 6:46 PM
𝐐𝐮𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 from Eddy Frankel:
Journalists at CNN uncertain about what napping looks like. One wishes they had read J.L. Austin's "Pretending," in which Austin says, "Only in special cases is the limit between 'pretending [appearing] to do A' and 'really doing A' of much interest." Some Sleepy Joe karma.
November 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Journalists at CNN uncertain about what napping looks like. One wishes they had read J.L. Austin's "Pretending," in which Austin says, "Only in special cases is the limit between 'pretending [appearing] to do A' and 'really doing A' of much interest." Some Sleepy Joe karma.
"That's the problem with going out. One thing leads to another, & you find yourself going out again. Before you know it, real life creeps back in."
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚
November 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
"That's the problem with going out. One thing leads to another, & you find yourself going out again. Before you know it, real life creeps back in."
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚
—Richard Osman's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒, pp. 29-30. 💙📚
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The password has been changed to “Louvre2”, don’t worry
November 3, 2025 at 11:57 PM
The password has been changed to “Louvre2”, don’t worry
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The Trump administration's cybersecurity policies are indistinguishable from a foreign attack.
In many ways they're worse, given they're wrapped in layers of phony operational efficiency.
In many ways they're worse, given they're wrapped in layers of phony operational efficiency.
Trump Cybersecurity Policy Is Indistinguishable From A Foreign Attack
Last year almost a dozen major U.S. ISPs were the victim of a massive, historic intrusion by Chinese hackers who managed to spy on public U.S. officials for more than a year. The “Salt Ty…
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November 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The Trump administration's cybersecurity policies are indistinguishable from a foreign attack.
In many ways they're worse, given they're wrapped in layers of phony operational efficiency.
In many ways they're worse, given they're wrapped in layers of phony operational efficiency.
Why does this look like an ongoing crime spree?
November 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Why does this look like an ongoing crime spree?
Now that the sandwich trial is over, whence entertainment? Sometimes execrable cultural bits generate top-notch responses. "All's Fair" sparks joy in the bile ducts of a few critics, like the item below. The 𝑊𝑎𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑡𝑜𝑛 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑡's piece is highly acidic too. wapo.st/4omA3ts
November 7, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Now that the sandwich trial is over, whence entertainment? Sometimes execrable cultural bits generate top-notch responses. "All's Fair" sparks joy in the bile ducts of a few critics, like the item below. The 𝑊𝑎𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑡𝑜𝑛 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑡's piece is highly acidic too. wapo.st/4omA3ts
What's not to like about the Scottish Book Trust? www.scottishbooktrust.com/donate 💙📚
November 7, 2025 at 8:20 PM
What's not to like about the Scottish Book Trust? www.scottishbooktrust.com/donate 💙📚
Looks as if the folks in Indiana need National Guard protection. They're in such fear that they're shooting without looking. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
Cleaning Woman Killed Through Door After Arriving at Wrong Home, Police Say
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Looks as if the folks in Indiana need National Guard protection. They're in such fear that they're shooting without looking. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
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I donate to this every year I can and hope some of you will too. Books change lives.
The brilliant Scottish Book Trust's Xmas campaign. Donate here:
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Scottish Book Trust
We are a national charity bringing the benefits of reading and writing to everyone in Scotland.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:06 PM
I donate to this every year I can and hope some of you will too. Books change lives.
Today is the U.S. launch of Adam Farrer's 𝐵𝑟𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝐵𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑠. Your local, independent bookstore can help put a copy in your hands.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Today is the U.S. launch of Adam Farrer's 𝐵𝑟𝑜𝑘𝑒𝑛 𝐵𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑠. Your local, independent bookstore can help put a copy in your hands.
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An inspector’s calling: JB Priestley’s plea for justice echoes beyond his best-known play
An inspector’s calling: JB Priestley’s plea for justice echoes beyond his best-known play
His parable of collective social responsibility is a hardy classic but the Yorkshire playwright’s wider legacy should not be neglected
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November 3, 2025 at 1:12 PM
An inspector’s calling: JB Priestley’s plea for justice echoes beyond his best-known play
Translating your being let go from your job as a "win" for capitalism.
November 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Translating your being let go from your job as a "win" for capitalism.
Question for mystery fans: I'm reading J.C. Lenehan's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑇𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑙 𝑀𝑦𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑦 (1929). Investigators seek a man who wore horn-rimmed glasses. When questioned, a clerk responds, "I can never look at horn-rimmed glasses without thinking of a certain American film-actor." Who would this be? Harold Lloyd?
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November 2, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Question for mystery fans: I'm reading J.C. Lenehan's 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑇𝑢𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑙 𝑀𝑦𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑦 (1929). Investigators seek a man who wore horn-rimmed glasses. When questioned, a clerk responds, "I can never look at horn-rimmed glasses without thinking of a certain American film-actor." Who would this be? Harold Lloyd?
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