At the risk of pissing off literally everybody, I’d like to make a few proclamations on the state of race in America, 2017. Of course racism is an operative philosophy of the Trump administration. This exists at the level of aesthetics. There is a collective imagination of rustic hard-working white Americans who have been abandoned… Continue reading Mercy, Severity, and Race
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Infinite Fragmentation: The End of Identity Politics
The nihilism and incompleteness of modern life will never be healed through an infinite fracturing of humankind through the lens of identity politics. Fracturing can only lead to the annihilation of universal concepts, and with that, the end of the universal ability to speak and reason freely. Identity politics, nested in postmodern thought, seeks to… Continue reading Infinite Fragmentation: The End of Identity Politics