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The Metabolic Sovereignty of India
If you have been reading this newsletter since the beginning of last year (or earlier), you know that I have been circling around a cluster of what…
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Polyconflicts #5. The AI Polyconflict, Part I: The changing face of kinetic warfare
Preface
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The Planetary Syllabus. Time, Part IV: The Planetary Durée and The Book of the World
Timefulness, Governance, and the Melody of the Earth
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Polyconflict #4: Firewood and the Gendered Nature of Polyconflict
I wasn’t planning on writing another essay in the Polyconflict series this quickly, but a twitter thread sparked a reverie on the relationship between…
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Polyconflict #3: The Metformin Shock
One more essay on the Polyconflict before I shift back to the Planetarity Syllabus. I have several essays queued up, but am holding them back while I…
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The Helium Shock: A Case Study in Polyconflict
A quick follow up to my previous essay on Polyconflicts - I wanted to dig deeper into one commodity and trace its web of connections.
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The Pauper: Polyconflicts are back.
Perhaps they never went away
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The Planetary Syllabus. Time, Part III: Preliminary Thoughts on The Planetary Duree
Introduction
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The Planetary Syllabus. Time, Part II: Reading Chakrabarty, Bjornerud & DeLanda
Making Sense of it All
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