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| | Here's a fresh open thread to discuss things other than issues related to sexual consent. (All NoH rules apply.)
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| | William Lehman/Contributor Our myths and legends define us. This isn't exactly a new revelation, a few books have been written on the subject, including "the Samurai the Mountie and the Cowboy" among others, but all of them explored other things (like gun control). The United States' self image is related to our myths and legends,...
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| | As GamerGate's cyber sandstorm rolls into its third month, the mainstream press has now covered it from virtually every angle conceivable, often with no small amount of frustration at its incoherence and nesting dolls of ideological self-delusion. Its cresting tidal wave of outrage has dredged up the
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| [AI summary] The review of 'Capital as Power' by Bichler and Nitzan explores their theory of capitalism as a dynamic system of power accumulation and creorder. The book is praised for its engaging narrative, historical insights, and integration of diverse theoretical frameworks. Key themes include the quantification of power through markets, the role of creorder in shaping political systems, and the analysis of economic indicators over time. The review highlights the book's strengths in providing a framework for understanding capitalist logics and its potential for mathematical modeling using statistical mechanics. The reviewer recommends the book for its depth and content, despite its length, and suggests a middle way of reading the first chapter and additi...