Tag: john zerzan
Youth and Regression in an Infantile Society
Among the young there are quite a few examples of a tendency to regress or turn...
Patriarchy, Civilization, And The Origins Of Gender
Civilization, very fundamentally, is the history of the domination of nature and...
Meaning in the Age of Nihilism
In 2000 I wrote a few hundred words on "The Age of Nihilism." Some years later that...
The Practical Marx
Karl Marx is always approached as so many thoughts, so many words. Marx in his dealings...
Second-Best Life: Real Virtuality
Reams of empirical studies and a century or two of social theory have noticed that...
Numb and Number
The digital age is pre-eminently the ultimate reign of Number. The time of Big Data,...
Animal Dreams
This is the age of disembodiment, when our sense of separateness from the earth...
The Case Against Art
Art is always about “something hidden.” But does it help us connect with that hidden...
Alone Together: The City and its Inmates
The proportion of humanity living in cities has been growing exponentially, along...