Archive - Moloch Theory

Outcomes without agents

On the differences between Conservative and Leftist analysis

Dec 4, 2024 •

Matthew Stanley

Sorry, but it's not a meaning crisis

We're in a crisis of belief, not of meaning

Dec 27, 2024 •

Matthew Stanley

The Intelligence Arms Race

Moloch's pursuit of intelligence for its own sake

Mar 10 •

Matthew Stanley

Video: Nietzsche and the Politics of Leisure | with Daniel Tutt

Freedom as the struggle for active leisure

Mar 14, 2024 •

Matthew Stanley

Fragments towards a sociology from below

Illich, Foucault, Burnham, Lasch, Scott, Graeber

Sep 25, 2024 •

Matthew Stanley

Waving your flag in the void

The urgent need to withhold our love

Apr 9 •

Matthew Stanley

Medicare for All is a Bailout for the Food Industry

On the difference between health and healthcare

Feb 21 •

Matthew Stanley

Don't let them make you feel guilty

Against the tyranny of false agency

May 7 •

Matthew Stanley

Finding your economic base- I mean, "audience"

On the need to access society's deep revenue flows

Aug 9, 2024 •

Matthew Stanley

Cyborg Society and its Futures

Transformations in the technology of bureaucracy

Oct 9, 2024 •

Matthew Stanley

The Bee-watcher Watchers

(A bee that is watched will work harder you see)

Nov 6, 2024 •

Matthew Stanley

Rationality is not maturity

A critical reply to Catherine Liu's Doomscroll Interview

Jun 11 •

Matthew Stanley

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