Reflecting on the quiet violence that surrounds us, the symptoms of American empire in decline.
At Red Lights
Lucas Collins
Lucas (Luke) Collins is an Editor-at-Large for the Texas Orator. He is pursuing a degree in Philosophy and the Plan II Honors program at the University of Texas at Austin. He is primarily interested in social epistemology, politics, communication theory, and environmental action. His hobbies include photography, drawing, painting, and bothering his friends about the political implications of social media and AI.
Funes: A World Without Perspective
The first entry in a series of articles exploring epistemology, technology, and politics.
Exploring the Liminal Consciousness: A Conversation With Claude
Discussing the limits of Claude’s cognition, with Claude.
One Big Game: Power Politics in the South Pacific
Exploring the failure of Western foreign aid in the South Pacific and its geopolitical implications.
Social Media and the Arguments We Can Make
How social media conditions our perception of the world, limits argumentation, and dooms political discourse
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