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Our Struggle Series: What Is and Isn't Politically Real
Our Struggle  is a militant theoretical series dedicated to dismantling the illusions that pass for politics in our time. It refuses the...
Aug 179 min read
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Accessible? To Whom?
Poetry in performance is about the full body on the stage. The tremor in the poet’s hands, their voice shaking, their mismatched socks.
Mar 236 min read
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The Quasi-Reality of Positive Emotion Normativity: Creating an Archive of Joy and Combating the Withering Principle
[Rather] than leaving these spaces feeling that the traumatic event has been adequately addressed, [a trauma metaphysic remains].
Jul 14, 202433 min read
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The Poem of the Mind
For many, words are sacrosanct only insofar as they are bluntly instrumental. They must be instantly efficacious, dense as a rock...
May 5, 20245 min read
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Maria Spiridonova Remembered Writing Contest Runners-Up
Elaina Erola won the Maria Spiridonova Remembered Writing Contest with her essay "What Their Spirits Know," but check out the runners-up!
Apr 29, 202418 min read
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The Exploitation of Misery: Reflections on Suffering as Capital
The elite decide who and how many will be remembered, and who and how many will be forgotten.Â
Feb 28, 202410 min read
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What Their Spirits Know
The place for Native American women is treacherous. We no longer live on the battlefield fighting our enemies, but...
Feb 27, 202419 min read
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Existential Etiquette: Providing Actual Nourishment To One’s Self & To Others
Upholding principles then becomes integral to BDSM as it is part of social reality. This immediately indicts sadism as being open-ended...
Jan 4, 202448 min read
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Beyond Alters: Prioritizing an Archive of Feelings over an Archive of Trauma in DID Treatment
Given the intricate interplay between alexithymia and dissociation, PAQ-S emerges as a potentially powerful tool [for working with DID].
Nov 4, 202322 min read
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Top u.s. Court Approves of Shocking Kids
In 2023, amid groundbreaking advancements, we're still debating the ethics of delivering electric shocks to children.
Sep 22, 20238 min read
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The Argument of Intrinsic Moral Responses: The Moral Dynamics Model
This idea challenges traditional ethical frameworks, from Plato’s forms to the consequentialist ethics of Bentham, to Kant's imperative.
Aug 14, 202324 min read
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Dragging Their Own: Mattel's Erasure of Ken and Gender Stereotyping in Barbie
Suppose this script is a consequence not of a logical exploration of the Mattel Barbie and Ken dyad but an ideological propagation.
Aug 2, 20235 min read
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Letter From The Editor: Transforming The Pain Beneath Misdeeds
Delve into mental health complexities, reinstitutionalization, and transformative therapies. Explore hope, dignity, and inclusive care.
Jun 18, 202315 min read
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"I Work Hard But There’s Money"
If virtue signaling were an Olympic sport, Stephen Pearl Andrews would be surprised if Mark Nowak's Social Politics didn't win gold.
Feb 11, 20237 min read
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Volunteer
Volunteering for our communities, a time honored practice. Elizabeth Wadsworth Ellis explores how we spend our time with these snapshots.
Nov 20, 20223 min read
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Memoirs Of A Bearcat: Bombs Over Backwater
Part 6 of the Memoirs Of A Bearcat series. Time has passed since the events that transpired at Turtle Island in October 2016.
Oct 18, 202226 min read
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Open The Gates Of Those Who Exist Beyond Reproach
Nobody is beyond reproach, not even the gay community. Paul Smit explores the darkness of coping mechanisms within the gay community.
Oct 6, 202219 min read
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Dim Bulbs
Gregg Williard's "Dim Bulbs" is an enquiry in words and drawings into right-wing "strategized" or "weaponized" stupidity
Jul 28, 20226 min read
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Burning Books
Steven Pearl Andrews thinks more texts should be bannable. Find out why!
Jun 22, 20224 min read
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Secondhand Child Abuse: Parental Trust In American Ideologies, An Act Of Neglect
The state doesn't care about you. And it doesn't care about your children. Find out why the u.s. formula shortage is grounds for revolution.
May 20, 202211 min read
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