PinnedOn Why Christ the Redeemer Is a Monument to ContingencyI’ll admit it: I didn’t expect the last piece to travel the way it did. I wrote it in one go, not thinking too much about reach or…May 15A response icon7May 15A response icon7
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Brief Reflections on Solange, Takukrak & WatuWhen a mountain has a soul in Heidegger, it’s ontology. When it shows signs of agency in Bruno Latour, it’s cutting-edge philosophy of…2h ago2h ago
On Thinking With Yesn’t: The Limits of Openness & The Dangers of ClosureWhen debates have become increasingly tribal and intellectual postures resemble uniforms more than methods of inquiry, it feels necessary…1d ago1d ago
On the Benefits of Being Low-ProfileI have a blog. I have a band. I have a YouTube channel. And, like most people starting creative projects, I used to want to share…2d ago2d ago
Lady Gaga and the Meta-Anthropophagic SpellIn global pop, few artists navigate language as magically and subversively as Lady Gaga. Her music often transcends mere entertainment…3d ago3d ago
Stealing Honestly: on Submarines, Paradoxes, and the Logic of ContradictionAs Pedro Barbalho puts it, “every society can work as long as it is contradictory.” In his essay, he draws on Aristotle, Hegel, and Graham…4d ago4d ago
The Self inside the Mirror: A poem on Identity, Mind, and ReflectionWhile reflecting on Lacan’s ideas (and after a few intense conversations in a Brazilian philosophy WhatsApp group) I found myself obsessed…4d agoA response icon14d agoA response icon1
Mamonas Assassinas: Meta-Anthropophagy of Nonsense and Global AdvertisingAmong Brazil’s most chaotic cultural comets, none streaked across the sky with as much irreverence, absurdity, and linguistic carnage as…6d ago6d ago
