Raised & Lit (a dznz joint)

In my ongoing effort to write on impossibly niche topics, I compare fields of knowledge to first Qliphoth and then bodies without organs in order to try to understand my own intellectual efforts.

Let's scratch at the uncertain edges of some movies to see what they might tell us. Spoilers for four popular movies.

If we scrape away the patina of modern healthcare practices, we can see the ways in which the factory model still structures hospitals. Is this a good thing?

A second helping of thoughts for the discerning palate. CW: transphobia, fascism

A brief update and a selection of recent thoughts. CW: disability, covid, politics, Lacan

Please don't let me be (inevitably) misunderstood.

An ice-cold Žižekian take on Darth Jar Jar, a Star Wars fan theory from nearly ten years ago about a movie that came out 25 years ago. It's politically relevant! Honestly!

My thoughts on the recent loss of a friend of my friends. (CW: death, transmisogyny)

A call to redouble our efforts to stop the ongoing genocide.