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Risk and Extortion XLV: οἰκονομία and χρηματιστική
Despite decades of ongoing, unresolved debates among feminists about how conceptions of patriarchy and capitalism should be related to each other, there seems to have emerged a general agreement that… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XLIV The Libidinal Economy of Kakistocracy
The USA has now officially become a kakistocracy. Its political culture is immersed in anxiety, neurosis and cowardice, personified by its Leader, King Donald I. The kakistocrat-in-chief may be nothing… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XLIII: Drooling over Mossad
Several media reports on the last attack on Iran by Israel have embraced a rhetoric of awe over Mossad. This is not for the first time. As child educated on… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XLII: Cyberrisks and Cybersecurity 2
Blind Spots in the Sociology of Risk: Real Abstraction and the Technological Agency of Emerging Computer Viruses It is difficult to speak of “the” Sociology of Risk as if it… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XLI: Naz Shah vs Mike Huckabee
In August 2014, at the height of the Gaza conflict – how much more evidence do we need that it did not start of the 7th of October 2023? –… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XL: Cyberrisks and Cybersecurity 1
Outline On June 3rd, 2021, The New York Times reported that the United Nations had stated that “a military drone that attacked soldiers during a battle in Libya’s civil war… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XXXIX: Fascism Has Never Left: Immune Sense
Every Day is Kristallnacht ….. I do not apologize for the short interruption in Chapter XXXVIIII. The consequences of kakistocratic practices must be addressed immediately. The continuation of the Critique… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XXXVIII: Practicing Kakistocracy
“Those who facilitate kakistocracy will learn the taste of shit.” The collapse of the right-wing government of the Netherlands has provided new insights into what happens when kakistocracy and democracy… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XXXVII: The Critique of Cultural Marxism 3:
Alienation and Abstraction The affective impact of the blinding of electricity is also a play on the enlightenment as a negative dialectic. The language of the Enlightenment is that of… Read more.
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Risk and Extortion XXXVI: The Critique of Cultural Marxism 2:
Blinded by Electricity When Adorno and Horkheimer referred to Verblendung with reference to the Enlightenment, they meant it literally. The unfolding of the Enlightenment is both a repetition and a… Read more.
Disaffected Sociology 