Aug 27, 2023
For many years this blog was called Parametricity. I am no longer that interested in type theory, so I am renaming the blog to reflect its new content, which is mostly Marxism. Still it is just the personal …
Aug 10, 2023
Most of us are familiar with the potential discomfort of passing a person begging on the street. Some stop and give some money or food, some stop to say they don’t have cash, most try to avoid eye-contact …
Aug 4, 2023
My words are not mine and yours are not yours
And neither were Shakespeare’s so don’t worry
Echos
Or reverberations
My organ receiving/transforming/transmitting
Who does that beautiful sound belong to?
Me?
Was …
Jul 26, 2023
Mute compulsion is a very nice book. So far I’ve read the first few chapters and found it to have one the most accurate and sophisticated description of Marxism I’ve seen written in a single place. It is an …
Jun 7, 2023
Last month, flying over the Atlantic in the throes of an existential crisis brought on by too strong an edible (which I had taken to try to sleep through the flight), I had the following disturbing …