Absolutely.

Is there a soundtrack?

Trump, Netanyahu and Putin should all share a cell until they all die.

Emma Stamm: "ANTI-CIVILIZATION: Recovering from Industry and Progress" is an online course I'm teaching starting Tuesday August 4. Session 1 focuses on introductions; the images contain the reading list for the other sessions. Here's a video about it (sorry it's on Substack, my website's been acting weird): https://elftheory.substack.com/p/the-anti-civilization-course & here's where you can enroll: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ahrc-courses/p/anti-civilization-recovering-from-industry-and-progress A few spots are left. Please share with anyone who might be into it. Thanks! 🌻 Week 2: Epistemology, Time, and the Nature of Origins Primary reading: Michel Foucault, preface to The Order of Things; John Zerzan, “Future Primitive”; John Zerzan, “Time and Its Discontents” ALT Week 3 The Analytic of Power: On Power and Individual Sovereignty. Primary reading: Tim Luke, “Re-Reading the Unabomber Manifesto”; Max Stirner, The Unique and Its Property (also known as The Ego and Its Own) section 2.2 Optional reading: Ted Kaczynski, “Industrial Society and Its Future,” AKA The Unabomber Manifesto Optional viewing: Lutz Dammbeck, “Das Netz: The Unabomber, LSD, and The Internet” ALT Week 4 Epistemic Monocultures: Anti-Civ vs. Academic and Colonial Power. Primary reading: Jana Bacevic, “What Does It Mean to Think Together?”; Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui, “Ch’ixinakax utxiwa: A Reflection on the Practices and Discourses of Decolonization”; Fredy Perlman, “I Accuse This Liberal University of Terror and Violence”; Derek Jensen, “Objects and Subjects” (from The Culture of Make Believe) Optional reading: Kandice Chuh, Introduction to The Difference Aesthetics Makes Optional viewing: “University of Excess” (AHRC public panel discussion) ALT Week 5 In Concrete Form: Anti-Civ Practices and the Stakes of Theory. Primary viewing: Fern Thompsett, “Ecotopia Now” Primary reading: Rebecca Solnit, Introduction and Chapter Five (New Orleans) from A Paradise Built in Hell; Mark Fisher, “Buffoon Empiricism” Optional viewing: “Should We All Live In Communes?” (AHRC public panel discussion) ALT #philosophy #community

Original: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rNiP9-BkG54&list=RDrNiP9-BkG54&start_radio=1&ra=m

Blind Willie McTell - Searching the desert for the blues. (cover) #blues #guitar #music https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jX_qBTWZ5TY&list=RDjX_qBTWZ5TY&start_radio=1&ra=m

Italy?

#Miyazaki

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/20/technology/google-ai-open-web.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Russia plans to make trackable phones mandatory for immigrants. https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/07/15/russia-plans-to-require-migrants-to-buy-trackable-mobile-phones-deputy-interior-minister-says #russia #ukraine #fascism