Uncategorized Christopher Scott Thompson Uncategorized Christopher Scott Thompson

The Destruction of Devices

“The country I live in is a strange one, a place where the poor express their frustration by stealing and destroying electronic devices, while the rich express theirs by threatening to shoot everyone.”

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Cultural Commentary Gods&Radicals Cultural Commentary Gods&Radicals

The Haunting Gaze of the Pandemic

Going outside for a walk or, more daringly, a trip to the grocery store, we are more aware than ever of our proximity to others just as they are of us. Jean-Paul Sartre’s summary observation in No Exit that “Hell is other people” has assumed a qualitatively more severe level of significance.

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