it's her factory

AGAINST AFFECT: reason or reaction?

Aesthetic Taste in the AI era: emotional labor, executive authority, and bourgeois good taste without the bourgeoisie

The End of Subjective Universality and the Privatization of Aesthetic Taste

I finally figured out what bothers me about affect theory

Britpop and reactionary centrism

In popular music, the “style of late capitalism” is NOTHING

The American alt-right, the British Dark Enlightenment, and the Post-Punk Tradition

AI has being but it does not exist – an existential approach to the difference between humans and AI

Devo and the possibility of dada in the era of personalized media

Swift’s “Actually Romantic,” Fight Club, and Reactionary Resilience

Ordinary Slop & Reactionary Centrism, or what Alex Warren’s hit “Ordinary” has in common with AI and Adele’s “Hello”

I’m on the Hotel Bar Sessions podcast talking about the end of ‘cool’

1996, The Beginning of the End of Taste

We’re Through Being Cool: techbros, manosphere influencers, Ancient Greek masculinity, and AI

Good Vibes Only – Latest Introduction

I’m writing on The Breeders’ LAST SPLASH for the 33 1/3 series

The 2025 Inhailer Indie 500: What independent music/broadcast looks like in the streaming era

My AMS Lecture at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: “What Is the Modern Rock 500?”

The 2025 Indie 500

Professional Philosophy in the Age of Neoreaction: some unintended consequences of the analytic/continental divide and the ethics of theorizing

Lady Gaga’s MAYHEM, or Miss Germanotta if you’re nasty