Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
Lost in a featureless wasteland of my own mortality, and finding no traction in the reams of scientific studies, intracellular molecular pathways, and endless curves of survival statistics, I began reading literature again: Solzhenitsyn’s Cancer Ward, B. S. Johnson’s The Unfortunates, Tolstoy’s Ivan Ilyich, Nagel’s Mind and Cosmos, Woolf, Kafka, Mo
... See morePaul Kalanithi • When Breath Becomes Air
orients so much of how we talk, think, and feel about virtual intimacies.
Shaka McGlotten • Virtual Intimacies: Media, Affect, and Queer Sociality
observational studies.
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
intended to disappear from sight, yet is one of the most stable and accessible
Matthew G. Kirschenbaum • Mechanisms: New Media and the Forensic Imagination (The MIT Press)
Alexis de Tocqueville
Nathan Schneider • Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life
Success,
Gary Gutting • What Philosophy Can Do
and against approaches