Signs and Existence
On Signs, Reality, and Language Between Nietzsche and Hamann
Department
History.
Lessons and narratives from the past.
Lately on the shelf
30 of 116Old-New Anti-Semitism
The infinite reproducibility of anti-Semitism
The First
For a brief period in the 6th century there was among the splinter sects of Khivan Nestorians a cult with a peculiar doctrine.
The Power of Ideas Or Ideas of Power
The Idea of Palestine in Democratic Politics
Death and Sex in Palestine
The Visual Culture of Palestinian Martyrdom and the Erotics of Sacrifice
POET OF SMOKE
A leaf bound into a copy of the Chronica Gentis Scotorum relates the following story, attributed to Donnchad mac Gilla Críst, a minor toísech of the Atholl highlands.
There Are No Heroes Here
Arday the Miracle, Arday the Fraud
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Crisis
How the myth of crisis imprisoned Arab (and leftist) political thought
The Pyramid of Sorrows
The conquistadors wrote that Tenochtitlan, capital of the Mexica Empire, was the crowning glory of the earth.
Textdämmerung
On Arday, the EU, and How One Philosophizes with a Chatbot
Third Time Is the Charm?
The Mecca Pact and the Sad History of Collective Defense
Into the Baobab Tree
Recently I at long last returned to my beloved Zambia for a friend’s wedding.
The Triumph of the Iranian Will
Where do we go from here?
It Will Only Get Worse
Dem Third World Queer-Palestine Communism and the End of History
Podcast: The Political Economy of Palestine
Russ Roberts and Hussein Mansour discussing "Metacritique of Palestine"
Arabs and the Global Left
Palestine and and Its Discontents
The Pathos of Modern Islam
On the Post-Christian Grammar of Modern Muslim Thought
After Prophecy
Preserving Value and Order Under Divine Concealment, a Religious Phenomenology of Modern Life and Politics
Interpreting the Odyssey
(Spoiler Warning)
East meets West
The first encounter between Japan and Europeans
The Lachrymose Self-Conception of Liberal Society
Homicidal Empathy and the Dreams of Innocence
Saudi Arabia’s Challenge to the Abraham Accords
A New Regional Vision Without Israel
The Will to Manage
Rahm Emanuel Tries to Save a Coalition That No Longer Exists
The Great Moral Accounting Fraud
On the Moral Credit Economy of the Post-Christian World
The Black Death is far older than we thought (again)
New findings have changed the story once again
Narratives of Redemption
Lincoln, Wagner, and the Fate of Redemption after God
The Invention of Civilizational Islam
Ismail al-Faruqi and the Post-Christian Origins of Islamism
Photographs of Old China II
The Doomed Republic
Still More Flying Notes From Egypt
The Confessions of a Very Communicative Man
Western Civilization and Its Despisers
Kultur, the German Counter-Tradition, and the Counter-Canon