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Home Posts tagged  authoritarianism

Tag: authoritarianism

Where’s My Mile-High Tower?

Where are all the gleaming futuristic towers stretching like needles a mile or more into the sky like science fiction promised would be the Future, realized by the 21st century? The closest we’ve come to a real-life Coruscant, at least aesthetically, is places like Dubai; … Continue readingWhere’s My Mile-High Tower?

Posted on January 22, 2022August 20, 2022by Adamas NemesisLeave a comment

A Stream of Thoughts Against Lockdown

Novak Djokovic’s case, and especially his recent reversal at the hands of a regime who obviously hate him personally and want to turn (what they no doubt consider to be) a filthy unvaccinated Serb untermensch into an example of their power for the undesirables to … Continue readingA Stream of Thoughts Against Lockdown

Posted on January 14, 2022by Adamas NemesisLeave a comment

Twenty Years of Terror

“9/11”: a word filled with feeling, the bulk of it bad, for all but those fortunate enough to have neither experienced nor heard of it. In the heat of the moment, when Islamic terrorists rammed two hijacked jet planes into the twin towers of the … Continue readingTwenty Years of Terror

Posted on September 11, 2021by Adamas NemesisLeave a comment

Checking in on American Politics: 2020 Edition

The results of the 2020 United States Presidential election are well known by this point, and much analysis has been offered, including by myself on Twitter. For the first time on this blog I would like to offer some of the thoughts I’ve expressed in … Continue readingChecking in on American Politics: 2020 Edition

Posted on July 26, 2021by Adamas NemesisLeave a comment

The Twilight of Conservatism

Does conservatism have a future? It might seem a curious question to ask. After all, a political platform of fiscal restraint coupled with resisting social change, recognizably “conservative” to us, is applicable to so many times and places as to be veritably eternal. Yet many, … Continue readingThe Twilight of Conservatism

Posted on March 2, 2021March 2, 2021by Adamas Nemesis3 Comments

Our Dystopian Moment: The Fruit of Our Dystopian Futures

Have dystopian futures produced a dystopian present? The world of “the pandemic” in 2020 is often compared with a dystopia, and with good reason. Official control of the minutiae of everyday life, the ruination of livelihoods, the casual slaughter of the dreams of countless millions, … Continue readingOur Dystopian Moment: The Fruit of Our Dystopian Futures

Posted on August 22, 2020by Adamas Nemesis1 Comment

Lockdown, the Culture of Fear, and the Politics of the Future

2020 will undoubtedly go down in history as the year “lockdown” was introduced into most people’s vocabularies, the year in which mass imprisonment by decree, without charge, trial, conviction, or even any evidence whatsoever of being sick, was introduced by ruling classes the world over … Continue readingLockdown, the Culture of Fear, and the Politics of the Future

Posted on August 8, 2020August 9, 2020by Adamas Nemesis4 Comments
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