Curtis Yarvin, also known by the pen name Mencius Moldbug, is an American blogger. He is known, along with philosopher Nick Land, for founding the anti-egalitarian and anti-democratic philosophical movement known as the Dark Enlightenment or neoreactionary movement (NRx). He argues that American democracy is a failed experiment which should be replaced by an ... Show More
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Sam Harris Returns to TRIGGERnometry
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An Evening with Slavoj Žižek
Radical philosopher, polymath, film star, cult icon, and author of over 30 books, Slavoj Žižek is one of the most controversial and leading contemporary public intellectuals, simultaneously acclaimed as the ‘Elvis of cultural theory’ and denounced as ‘the most dangerous philosoph ... Show More
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Apr 2020
Great Books: Melissa Schwartzberg on Rousseau's "The Social Contract"
"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains." The opening sentence of 18th century philosopher Jean-Jacques Roussau's The Social Contract poses a central question for all of us. Why do we live under conditions of inequality, violence, dependency and general unhappiness (jus ... Show More
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Oct 3
Shutdown Sparks Cringey Meme War & Trump Punishes Blue Cities | Kevin Nguyen
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Feb 2025
VULTURE CAPITALISM UNVEILED: Grace Blakeley on the Oligarchs' Grip on Our Economy
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24m 5s
Feb 2025
Guerres culturelles : vrai enjeu de société ?
Après des mois de débats, le programme d’éducation à la sexualité a été publié ce jeudi en France. Ses détracteurs n’hésitent pas à dénoncer une guerre culturelle à travers ce texte, qui menacerait les valeurs traditionnelles. Un terme qui ne cesse de prendre de l’ampleur, alimen ... Show More
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