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# Strange Matters

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## Posts

- [Seeing and Believing](https://strangematters.coop/ark-encounter-kentucky/) - Nothing can prepare you for your first glimpse of the Ark.
- [The Illusion of a Renaissance](https://strangematters.coop/jersey-city-gentrification-and-multiculturalism-steven-fulop/) - Jersey City's political machine hijacks diversity to push for rent hikes.
- [Cryptid](https://strangematters.coop/cryptid-madison-roze/) - Let me tell you the tale of the Toledo, OH cryptid.
- [Why I Left the Center](https://strangematters.coop/why-i-left-the-center-kyle-flannery/) - Confessions of an ex-centrist.
- [European Friendsgiving](https://strangematters.coop/european-friendsgiving/) - Our much-anticipated Friendsgiving involves a twelve-person guestlist—I am the last to arrive. 12 freshly immigrated souls, left behind by their American peers who all (well, almost all) traveled home for the first time since summer.
- [Fixed Capital](https://strangematters.coop/fixed-capital-nick-chavez/) - Every step I take through a factory reminds me of the failed potential of human ingenuity.
- [Socks](https://strangematters.coop/socks-al-wright/) - I had been working at this private hospital for about nine months when I broke.
- [Listen to Your Heart](https://strangematters.coop/chronicle-of-a-disappearance-elia-suleiman-gaza-genocide-review/) - Can there be poetry after Gaza? Our reviewer finds answers in Elia Suleiman’s film of everyday life, Chronicle of a Disappearance (1996).
- [Border Economies, Broken Lives](https://strangematters.coop/kashmir-india-pakistan-conflict-reporting-sajad-hameed-rehan-qayoom/) - Our correspondents report from contested Kashmir, where conflict between India and Pakistan has split families apart.
- [Indie Squeeze](https://strangematters.coop/indie-games-renaissance-is-over-what-comes-next/) - Once ascendant, indie gaming has fallen off. As we drown in cozy knockoffs and AI slop, what comes next?
- [The Puddle at Delaney Hall](https://strangematters.coop/delaney-hall-newark-ice-detention-center-mutual-aid/) - Outside the ICE detention center in Newark, mutual aid workers struggle to keep families of the disappeared fed and informed.
- [Atlas Dabbed](https://strangematters.coop/atlas-dabbed-max-ornstein-rockefeller-center/) - Suspended over this one-to-one-scale map of my doomed metropolis, I saw all at once the extent of the sickness that had fallen on New York.
- [An Historiography of Anarchism](https://strangematters.coop/debates-within-anarchism/) - Who's really an anarchist? Cue 150 years of global debate.
- [Two Caseys](https://strangematters.coop/two-caseys-memoir-maine-corvus-arthur/) - The way the first Casey and I became friends was that Casey conned me into giving him my phone number. He told me he wasn't gonna use it, so I gave it to him, because he was a clever six years old, and I was a gullible six. Casey and his mom lived in one
- [Silent Flight](https://strangematters.coop/rose-novick-zhuangzi-translation-and-commentary/) - An ideal reader and honest seeker dives into the world of Zhuangzi, the great Chinese philosopher.
- [An Interview with Jafar Panahi](https://strangematters.coop/an-interview-with-jafar-panahi/) - We catch up with renowned Iranian director Jafar Panahi about his work and the recent revolt in his home country.
- [Nimble Conveyances](https://strangematters.coop/vegas-magicians-clement-gelly/) - Among the magicians of Las Vegas, theories of truth run up against the realities of illusionism.
- [Glass & Sea Studies](https://strangematters.coop/glass-and-sea-studies-poems-stephanie-niu/) - Six poems on materialist themes by Stephanie Niu.
- [The After Work Coffee ](https://strangematters.coop/the-after-work-coffee-isabel-paban-freed/) - Many other coffees are bitter with the taste of necessity – not the after work coffee: it’s the one you drink because you want to. Free time – who doesn’t love it? Your existence is certainly better spent at a beloved local establishment, enjoying a vibe forward, coffee purveying, and third-ish space than out fucking
- [Why Racists Lose Wars](https://strangematters.coop/jason-lyall-divided-armies-review/) - Trump's military is slashing diversity. Jason Lyall's book proves ethnic chauvinism loses wars and collapses states
- [Unprofitable Convenience](https://strangematters.coop/gorillas-european-delivery-app-failures/) - Gorillas, Zapp, Flink, Getir, Rocket, Cajoo, Frichti, GoPuff: why have EU delivery start-ups failed to achieve lift-off?
- [Letter: Reply to Quinn Soutar's "The Socio-Material Lens"](https://strangematters.coop/letter-socio-material-lens-mason-herson-horvath/) - Debating dialectics.
- [What is the DOGE?](https://strangematters.coop/critique-of-doge-trump-elon-musk/) - The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the total loss of economic planning knowledge.
- [Little Pumpkins](https://strangematters.coop/calabacita-peruvian-slang-married-with-children/) - Do celebrities ever think about how much we think about them? Does Jacob Elordi ever wonder, during Leg Day, how many teenagers are drawing heart eyes over a photo of him at that very moment? Does Sean Bean get an unexplained prickly sensation in his belly every time another “One Does Not Simply” meme is
- [Smuggling Baha’i](https://strangematters.coop/bahai-graves-iran-sue-chehrenegar/) - There are many approaches to funerary burial in Iran, but throughout the country, every grave gets marked with a tombstone. That stone might mark a Muslim grave, where cinder blocks cover the grave’s dirt walls. Or it might rest on the grave of a non-Muslim, such as a Christian or a Baha’i. In that case, the
- [Earth Ring](https://strangematters.coop/earth-ring-selen-ozturk-short-story/) - Since Jon stopped answering his door I’m digging to his house. I started a year ago. Soon after, we started up again as less than partners. Now there’s nothing where that less was. He said I’m intense. Digging is less intense than stalking, which I did first. I stopped because what could I do if
- [The Absence of the Future](https://strangematters.coop/kate-wagner-venice-biennale-architecture-review/) - The Venice Bienale this year was a vortex of oligarch-funded tech boosterism and empty spectacle. Kate Wagner breaks it down.
- [Letter: Reply to "Consider the Dinosaur"](https://strangematters.coop/reply-to-consider-the-dinosaur/) - Response to Dayton Martindale's Issue 2 piece "Consider the Dinosaur" It's not often that, in the face of the ongoing environmental catastrophe, we're called to consider the consequent decimation of nonhuman life as a wrong in itself. Instead, we're asked to consider the dangers that declining biodiversity and ecological instability pose to us. Those who
- [A Specter Hangs Over the Hamptons Couch](https://strangematters.coop/outsider-art-fair-review/) - On perusing the obscene spectacle of the Outsider Art Fair, a communist declares: abolish the art market!
- [Genesis](https://strangematters.coop/genesis-short-story-ashleigh-bryant-phillips/) - “But you’re still alive ain’t ya?” A story of North Carolina.
- [Well That Doesn't Sound Like Fun](https://strangematters.coop/diplomacy-wargames-wehrle-game-of-war-debord/) - It’s long past time to stop treating games as a narrative medium. What is important in a game is not what it says but what it does.
- [Love in the Age of Cronenberg](https://strangematters.coop/david-cronenberg-films-queer-sexuality-and-love/) - Cronenberg has long been the king of body horror. But is his odd vision of the "new flesh" really a prophecy of queer, sexually liberated Zoomers?
- [A Political History of the NFL Jersey](https://strangematters.coop/a-political-history-of-the-nfl-jersey/) - In its design and symbolism as much as its materials and production, the NFL jersey is an artifact of an industrial society shaped by racism and capitalism.
- [Flan](https://strangematters.coop/flan-aida-garrido-poem/) - Flan quivers yellow / That whore of softness
- [Steamroomography](https://strangematters.coop/gay-cruising-in-new-york-steamrooms-shaan-sachdev/) - Men have had sex with each other in public spaces since time immemorial. This sensual essay explores how they've done so in New York, from personal experience.
- [I Did Not Enjoy the Poem](https://strangematters.coop/i-did-not-enjoy-the-poem-kyle-flannery-poem/) - I could literally be doing anything else. 
- [High Theory as Such](https://strangematters.coop/high-theory-as-such-isabel-paban-freed-fredric-jameson-tribute/) - A strung-out tribute to Fredric Jameson (1934-2024).
- [Vulnerable Chic](https://strangematters.coop/vulnerable-chic-tiktok-trend-lara-torbay/) - Tacky embroidery, crayon cursive, the faux-handmade: what does it all mean? The anatomy of a TikTok trend.
- [Faultlines ](https://strangematters.coop/faultlines-short-story-david-mann/) - Dineo’s last image of the German was of him, wide-eyed and shouting, pulling the door of the van closed on a whole group of people.
- [To Be a Poet, Open Your Eyes](https://strangematters.coop/william-carlos-williams-poet-of-democracy/) - William Carlos Williams is often sidelined as a poet’s poet for modernist snobs. In fact, he was a social poet whose democratic art was for the people.
- [The Importance of Being Hermes ](https://strangematters.coop/oscar-wilde-occult-and-esoteric-influences/) - Surely we all know Oscar Wilde. Aesthete, dilettante, artist, flaneur...and occult practitioner? The untold, esoteric story.
- [The Ballad of Glanton Dowdell](https://strangematters.coop/the-black-utopians-aaron-robertson-extract/) - Glanton Dowdell, painter of Detroit's Black Madonna, took a picaresque journey through the American 1930s.
- [Bored Women](https://strangematters.coop/bored-women-literary-criticism-ferrante-ernaux-chang-sagan-kawakami/) - Our critic explores the disinterest and detachment that surfaces in some of her favorite books by women.
- [Egypt’s Season of Starlets](https://strangematters.coop/egypt-film-industry-1940s-starlets-oum-kalthoum/) - These are the stories – full of heartache and business intrigue – of the starlets who captured Egypt's heart as it entered the age of mass media.
- ["Gleich und Gleich" & Other Poems](https://strangematters.coop/noah-berlatsky-gleich-und-gleich-poems/) - The whole point of a skull / is to hit other people with the skull.
- [A Selection of Poems](https://strangematters.coop/grant-pavol-a-selection-of-poems/) - There had been for as long as anyone could remember a short pile of mud...
- [Four Stories](https://strangematters.coop/selen-ozturk-fiction-four-short-stories/) - A suicidal crow (or is it a seagull?) — the most salacious therapy circle — leaving the dinner date — meeting Petra. In short: four stories.
- [Applying a New Foundation, Geopolitically](https://strangematters.coop/k-beauty-east-asian-fashion-trends-geopolitical-soft-power/) - K-beauty, Douyin, Igari, KOSÉ: East Asian beauty trends are taking over the world. Increasingly, states see this as a vehicle for building soft power.
- [The Former Essayist](https://strangematters.coop/wesley-yang-souls-of-yellow-folk-review/) - Whatever happened to Wesley Yang?
- [The March of the Breeders](https://strangematters.coop/sofia-pride-bulgaria-funding-cuts-doge-far-right/) - In Bulgaria, Sofia Pride goes toe-to-toe with a Trump-backed "March for the Traditional Family." Which will win out?
- [The Second Nakba and the Road to Genocide](https://strangematters.coop/israel-gaza-war-genocide/) - As Israeli politics and civil society descend into fascism, the state's response to Operation Al-Aqsa Flood may result in a genocide of Gaza.
- [The Resilience of Order Flow](https://strangematters.coop/how-financial-markets-work-market-microstructure-order-flow-theorists/) - Everyone asks at some point or another: how does the stock market work? Thanks to the order flow theorists, we now have the definitive account.
- [Contra Contra](https://strangematters.coop/critique-of-contrapoints-against-electoralism-socialist-cooperative-keiretsu/) - Moderate leftists like Contrapoints say radicals skeptical of electoralism don't really want power. But what if real power looks like a socialist keiretsu?
- [Beyond Athens and Jerusalem](https://strangematters.coop/fascist-economic-debates-peter-thiel-curtis-yarvin/) - "National conservatives" and "neoreactionaries" on the far right are paying lip service to leftist economics. But their deep motive is a hatred of democracy.
- [Biding Time](https://strangematters.coop/failure-of-bidenomics-ecosocialist-critique/) - Bidenomics is catching on in Europe but cost the Democrats the election. A socialist view says: it failed by not going far enough.
- [Geopolitics of the Sahel](https://strangematters.coop/sahel-coups-cfa-franc-russia-imperialism/) - Hungry to break free from the ruthless grip of the CFA franc, new dictatorships in the Sahel have become literal gold mines for Russia.
- [Pharmacy Poems](https://strangematters.coop/pharmacy-poems/) - Writing a poem / Writing a poem in a pharmacy / Writing a poem in a pharmacy in north carolina
- [Capitalism Storms the Heavens](https://strangematters.coop/political-economy-of-near-future-space-industries/) - Commercial spaceflight isn't just a toy for oligarchs. The new space industries will present socialists with new challenges — and opportunities.
- [Beyond Ethnostatism](https://strangematters.coop/austro-marxism-national-cultural-autonomy-and-intersectionality/) - The Austro-Marxists are nearly forgotten. Could their policy of national cultural associations hold lessons for intersectional socialists today?
- [Between Flood and Famine](https://strangematters.coop/mozambique-climate-change-mitigation-debt-crisis/) - Oil-exporting Mozambique needs to plant trees & rebuild its infrastructure to survive climate change – all amidst ruinous foreign debt and inflation.
- [Essequibo, or the Persistence of El Dorado](https://strangematters.coop/essequibo-conflict-venezuela-guyana-maduro-imperialism/) - Why does the socialist president of Venezuela want to invade socialist-run Guyana? The answer lies in a long, grim history of gold, oil, and inter-imperial rivalry.
- [Owner’s Remorse](https://strangematters.coop/how-venture-capital-ruined-blockchain-socialism/) - Some socialists saw cryptocurrency as a tool for liberation. This is the story of their rude awakening.
- [Notes on Labor Notes](https://strangematters.coop/labor-notes-2024-homegrown-restaurant-unite-here-frso/) - Are unions so back? Our correspondent, fresh from a strike, visits Labor Notes to find out.
- [The Socio-Material Lens](https://strangematters.coop/socio-material-model-of-the-economy/) - The economy isn't about money. Properly understood, it's the dynamic socio-material interaction of constructed rituals with production processes.
- [Two New Albums by Sufjan Stevens!](https://strangematters.coop/two-new-albums-by-sufjan-stevens/) - Join Sufjan Stevens in riding sunny California's serene Pacific ocean and idyllic inland waves!
- [The Dialectic of Chess Story](https://strangematters.coop/the-dialectic-of-chess-story-2/) - Chess Story by Stefan Zweig is the perfect Christmas gift. It’s short enough to read in one sitting and its prose is practically see-through. Every year, I’m tempted to give my copy to a friend, adorned with a handwritten note on the inside flap. But I never will. It’s too misleading, it’s not worth the
- [Pulitzer Bait](https://strangematters.coop/pulitzer-bait-book-titles/) - The decline in book titles: a taxonomy of Pulitzer Bait, in most of its common variations.
- [In the Domain of the Unknown](https://strangematters.coop/linconnue-resusci-anne-capitalism-and-resuscitation-science/) - A drowned Victorian teen, her medical manikin doppelganger, and their enduring entanglement with the question: “Can death be undone?”
- [The Hero as a Drifting Shadow](https://strangematters.coop/review-faraway-the-southern-sky/) - Joseph Andras, a working-class neo-modernist novelist, shows us why embalming our revolutionary heroes is a mistake.
- [Brezhnevitis](https://strangematters.coop/brezhnevitis/) - Beware the brezhneviki. They know how to climb pyramids. Just don’t ask them to build one.
- [How To Prep](https://strangematters.coop/preppers/) - Survival means mutual aid, not solo survivalism.
- [40 Granite Street](https://strangematters.coop/40-granite-street/) - The Book of Dreams, she called it, and in its subtitle: dedicated to Tawanda Mulalu.
- [Can Technology Save Us?](https://strangematters.coop/technology-and-the-left-socialist-futurism/) - Light bulb cartels, technocratic cults, world-wide web, world-ending nukes: would a socialism that takes tech seriously be for it or against it?
- [QUALITY Copper Ingots!](https://strangematters.coop/quality-copper-ingots/) - SEA PEOPLES! ELAMITES! LOCUSTS! Now more than ever, uncertainty is high, and that has nobles SCARED. YOU need a safe, stable store of value. Silver is TAXED, barley ROTS, and ale goes STALE. When you need to keep your assets safe in these turbulent times, you need – COPPER. For thousands of years, copper has been the
- [“Great Minds” & Other Poems](https://strangematters.coop/great-minds-other-poems/) - Great minds are not like ordinary people; theydo not wash socks or remember birthdays.They see clear through one aspect of the world, socks and all. The aspect furls and stretches like a catbaked in sunlight. Or molten glasspulled like hot caramel in cool stone hands. I have known three Great Minds:a Great Mind of mathematics,a
- [The Double Counterinsurgency](https://strangematters.coop/the-double-counterinsurgency-gun-rights-popular-sovereignty/) - The ruling class destroyed a culture of popular sovereignty to put down the radical movements of the 60s. We live in the aftermath of this counterinsurgency.
- [Casa Against Campesino](https://strangematters.coop/the-mexican-revolution-and-libertarian-socialism/) - The Mexican Revolution's biggest radicals were libertarian socialists. Their fate holds lessons for us today.
- [8 Poems from 'Insomnia'](https://strangematters.coop/insomnia-poems-marchiano/) - ▫Shudder and quake,▫▫Prophetic▫▫Young Writer!▫
- [Lingua Franca](https://strangematters.coop/lingua-franca/) - Zapatista board games and gentrification in Mexico City.
- [Walking Zirgan](https://strangematters.coop/arthur-pye-rojava-reporting-turkish-war-crimes-zirgan/) - Our reporter went to Zirgan, a small city in Syria near the front lines of Erdoğan's war on Rojava. There he became an eyewitness to brutal Turkish war crimes.
- [The Soul of Man Under Fascism](https://strangematters.coop/antonio-gramsci-letters-from-prison-review/) - A new Gramsci emerges from the prison letters: not the immortal theorist, but an all-too-human man at the breaking point.
- [Hope and Contradictions: My Year in Rojava](https://strangematters.coop/arthur-pye-rojava-reporting-preface/) - We sent a reporter to Rojava. In this preface to a long series, he recounts his trip & his interview with the YPJ's top commander.
- [A Division of Labor](https://strangematters.coop/severance-tv-review/) - In "Severance," work-life balance is given a dystopian spin through tech-induced split personalities.
- [Can Fascism Think?](https://strangematters.coop/heidegger-in-ruins-richard-wolin-review/) - In his new book Heidegger in Ruins, Richard Wolin examines the depth to which Nazism penetrates the influential German existentialist's entire philosophy.
- [Our Neighbor From Hell](https://strangematters.coop/may-december-film-review/) - Our critic watches a new indie drama about the long shadow cast by an act of child abuse.
- [The Native Freedom Struggle](https://strangematters.coop/roberto-mendoza-interview-indigenous-liberation-history/) - We catch up with Roberto Mendoza, a Native political organizer with a vital perspective on the Sixties.
- [Wobbly Economics - Part I](https://strangematters.coop/frederic-s-lee-profile-part-one/) - Fred Lee's war against the neoclassical economists.
- [Misuse of an Analogy](https://strangematters.coop/misuse-of-an-analogy-poem-john-michael-colon/) - God is an analogy of which / I’m not overly fond
- [My McUnion ](https://strangematters.coop/mcdonalds-unionization-campaign-iww/) - A fast food worker fights to unionize her shop with the Wobblies.
- [Spiraling Melancholia](https://strangematters.coop/fox-maxy-filmmaker-interview/) - Our writer chats with Fox Maxy, a Native experimental filmmaker whose work blends documentary with fiction in a distinct DIY aesthetic.
- [Retro Shock](https://strangematters.coop/cyberpunk-triple-review-elizabeth-sandifer/) - 80s cyberpunk predicted the future. But today, can it escape its own past?
- [Kahlo, El Aborto](https://strangematters.coop/kahlo-el-aborto-ben-goodman-poem/) - Do you remember the thrill when our roots crossed? How it would kill us?
- [An Even Odyssey](https://strangematters.coop/tompkins-square-park-riot-east-village-memoir/) - Tompkins Square Park looked like something had happened to it. There was scattered trash and detritus.
- [Why We Lay Waste](https://strangematters.coop/teresa-brennan-profile/) - Our society seems to always choose non-renewable energy. Teresa Brennan uses psychoanalysis and religion to explain why.
- [Abortion Pills and Mutual Aid After Roe](https://strangematters.coop/abortion-ban-mutual-aid-vermont/) - Abortion advocates in blue states like Vermont may play a part in post-Roe struggles. Here's how.
- [Permanent Handstamp](https://strangematters.coop/90s-music-journalism-nyc-memoir-robin-eisgrau/) - Memories from the life of a music journalist in the era of grunge, riot grrls, and the end of history.
- [Do Interest Rate Hikes Worsen Inflation?](https://strangematters.coop/interest-rate-hikes-worsen-inflation-volcker-shock/) - The relationship of interest rates to price hikes may not be what economists are trained to believe.
- [Figure and Frame](https://strangematters.coop/safi-faye-profile/) - By placing ordinary people at the center of her work, Safi Faye revolutionized Senegal's cinema.
- [Notes Toward a Theory of Inflation](https://strangematters.coop/supply-chain-theory-of-inflation/) - Most people take it as given that printing more money causes inflation. Here's a theory that couldn't disagree more.
- [Words for our Present Reality](https://strangematters.coop/new-ontology-philosophy-of-science-knowledge-production/) - We need a new kind of thinking. It would involve a break from the absolutism with which we dress up our systems of thought. It would demand that we bring different communities of thinkers together – especially those who have been left on the margins – and get them talking to each other so that we can inch closer to a shared language and a usable history.
- [What Should Money Be Made From?](https://strangematters.coop/history-of-chartalism-modern-monetary-theory-mmt-part-one/) - History of Chartalism Pt. 1 Debates over money are really debates about power, the political order, and economic planning.
- [Empowering the Worker Cooperative Movement](https://strangematters.coop/coop-domain-worker-cooperative-movement/) - The world has been slow to understand the value of cooperatives despite what they offer: truly democratic ownership and control over production assets, and free association among workers.
- [The Black Cooperative Economy](https://strangematters.coop/the-black-cooperative-economy-jessica-gordon-nembhard-collective-courage/) - Since Emancipation, cooperatives have formed the economic backbone of the Black freedom movement. This is their history.
- [Fast Cars and Fiat Money](https://strangematters.coop/history-of-chartalism-modern-monetary-theory-mmt-part-two/) - History of Chartalism Pt. 2 Is there enough money in the world for what we want?
- [Голос против войны из России ](https://strangematters.coop/заявление-российских-анархистов-про/) - Украинцам — вы — герои, и я восхищаюсь вами. Я очень надеюсь, что вы сможете отразить агрессию моей несчастной страны. Пожалуйста, простите нас, если сможете.
- [It's the Moral Economy, Stupid](https://strangematters.coop/its-the-moral-economy-stupid/) - The revolt from below is forcing a change to the old neoliberal culture of work.
- [Socialism with an Anarchist Squint](https://strangematters.coop/libertarian-socialism-economic-planning-anarchist-supply-chains/) - It's time to take planning seriously – to beat authoritarianism with democracy.
- [Voice of a Russian Against the War](https://strangematters.coop/russian-anarchist-statement-against-ukraine-war/) - To Ukrainians — you are heroes and I admire you endlessly. I really hope you repel my disgraced country’s invasion. Please forgive us if you can.
- [Price Pressures](https://strangematters.coop/how-capitalists-set-prices-interviews-on-inflation/) - An intrepid journalist interviews capitalists to ask: how do y'all set your prices, anyway?
- [Who Is "Web3" For?](https://strangematters.coop/web3-vs-fediverse-decentralized-internet/) - Blockchain is the fiefdom of the tech barons. Real decentralization requires real democracy.
- [The Complex Stigma of Schizophrenia ](https://strangematters.coop/brians-law-canada-stigma-around-schizophrenia/) - In Canada, stigma around schizophrenia kills. What if we cared and nurtured instead?
- [Nationalists and Ethnic Minorities in Poland](https://strangematters.coop/discrimination-against-ethnic-minorities-poland-law-and-justice-party/) - Poland's far-right government passes new restrictions on the German minority—the latest moment of a long, traumatic history.
- [“One Cannot Redeem the Past”](https://strangematters.coop/poetry-interview-c-derick-varn/) - Frances Madeson asks C. Derick Varn about poetry, path dependence, and how to unfuck the world.
- [Bloodless Board Games, Covert Colonialisms](https://strangematters.coop/decolonize-board-games-settlers-of-catan/) - We ignore the propaganda potential of board games at our peril. At bottom it's a question of agency.
- [Barry Jenkins's Cinematic Technique](https://strangematters.coop/barry-jenkins-if-beale-street-could-talk-review/) - The issue resides not in whether techniques are used, but in how deeply they are developed.
- [No Such Thing as a Way Out](https://strangematters.coop/chasing-homer-krasznahorkai-review/) - Krasznahorkai employs an almost cubist prose—we are somehow given the inside of a narrator’s mind from every angle at once.
- [The Sheriffs Who Would Be Sovereign](https://strangematters.coop/history-of-posse-comitatus-far-right-militia/) - An obscure far-right movement has influenced militias, Trumpism, and cops to this day.
- [Consider the Dinosaur](https://strangematters.coop/consider-the-dinosaur/) - From beyond the grave, the dinosaurs tell us we need a philosophy of the asteroid.
- [Dream City](https://strangematters.coop/cafe-of-lost-youth-modiano-review/) - A sketch of the artists & rebels who taught us to really see our cities.
- [Chastening the Past](https://strangematters.coop/dawn-of-everything-graeber-wengrow-review/) - Graeber & Wengrow neglected the indigenous critique of gender.
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