Critique


Animal Farm
Orientalism
1984
The Wretched of the Earth
Against Interpretation and Other Essays
Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves
Psychopolitics: Neoliberalism and New Technologies of Power
Culture and Imperialism
On Photography
Women, Race & Class
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (Yale Nota Bene)
The Myth of Sisyphus
The People's Platform by Astra TaylorThe Intelligence Explosion by James BarratThe Net Delusion by Evgeny MorozovTo Save Everything, Click Here by Evgeny MorozovKultur der Digitalität by Felix Stalder
Technology Criticism
10 books — 2 voters

Radical by Maajid NawazChasing a Mirage by Tarek FatahHeretic by Ayaan Hirsi AliThe Islamist by Ed HusainBrother Tariq by Caroline Fourest
Critiques of Islamism
33 books — 3 voters
Order in the Universe by Robert C. CumbowOn Set with John Carpenter by Kim Gottlieb-WalkerJohn Carpenter, The Prince of Darkness by Gilles BoulengerThey Live by Jonathan LethemThey Live by D. Harlan Wilson
John Carpenter Criticism
22 books — 5 voters

Samuel Butler
I know not why, but all the noblest arts hold in perfection but for a very little moment. They soon reach a height from which they begin to decline, and when they have begun to decline it is a pity that they cannot be knocked on the head; for an art is like a living organism - better dead than dying. There is no way of making an aged art young again; it must be born anew and grow up from infancy as a new thing, working out its own salvation from effort to effort in all fear and trembling.
Samuel Butler, Erewhon, or Over The Range

We may well have numerous failed states in the Muslim world, I’ll give you that. But what we don’t have are failed societies. That’s a phenomenon that we only see in the West. Our societies are functioning, even if our governments are not, even if we don’t have state-imposed order. We still have functioning societies, we still have moral societies. Our people are still following a moral code. Can’t say the same about the West. And it’s interesting to me that the West uses this as an insult to th ...more
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