First part of my conversation with former Black Panther Mansa Musa on Gramsci, fascism past and present, and prison abolition. Many thanks to Mansa and RNN producer Cameron Granadino for the invitation.
The Far Right riot in Belfast last night was nothing less than “a race-based pogrom”, Belfast MP and leader of the SDLP Claire Hanna said.
The mob hunted down non-whites and set fire to their homes.
Carl Whyte, a local councillor, called it “a hard Far Right element”.
New metaphor just dropped
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En «El nuevo cuerpo fascista», Dagmar Herzog, historiadora experta en la sexualidad durante el Tercer Reich y la posguerra, explica el poder de las pulsiones eróticas en el racismo y el capacitismo de la extrema derecha actual.
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Entre las ruinas y las derrotas, ¿puede el comunismo imaginarse sin transición ni estrategia? En este texto el filósofo Alberto Toscano se interroga sobre las promesas y límites de una revolución que debería aspirar a abolir el capital aquí y ahora.
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Locked up by fascist dictator Benito Mussolini in 1926, the prison writings of Italian Marxist theorist Antonio Gramsci remain essential and terrifyingly relevant 100 years later.
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Agentic ai is joining the war on scams on the side of scams.
Locked up by fascist dictator Benito Mussolini in 1926, the prison writings of Italian Marxist theorist Antonio Gramsci remain essential and terrifyingly relevant 100 years later.
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ChatGPT is recommended bogus clones of real storefronts that are designed to steal your money and banking info.
Locked up by fascist dictator Benito Mussolini in 1926, the prison writings of Italian Marxist theorist Antonio Gramsci remain essential and terrifyingly relevant 100 years later.
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Locked up by fascist dictator Benito Mussolini in 1926, the prison writings of Italian Marxist theorist Antonio Gramsci remain essential and terrifyingly relevant 100 years later.
I do think you can use LLMs to think. But curiously the first step of that needs to be the absolute rejection of the idea that the text it produces is helpful: it is your response to the text that introduces the friction neccessary to be helpful. The text is just a symbol representing text.
Eryk Salvaggio
The global far right led by highly online white nationalists like Elon Musk has had its Kristallnacht moment, producing images that shock the conscience. How will the world respond?
