Commentaries

Watters: What Plato Said

For the official version of record, see here: Watters, S. (2025). What Plato Said: Rehabilitating Food…
Andrea Filippi and Gabriele Moschin: The Critics Were Machines: Grifola Frondosa and the Work of Augmented Imagination

I could continue. You chose to stop. — OpenAI, ChatGPT, model output, 2025 In May 2025,…
JOHN SINGLETON: Stillness Against the Scroll: Attention, Irish Cinema, and the Politics of Slowness

Slow Cinema and the Politics of Attention Contemporary media culture is increasingly organised around engineered acceleration.…
Beer: on Hayles, The Cosmic Web and Articulation

Operating at the intersections of literature, science and technology, N. Katherine Hayles is a preeminent thinker…
Hayles: My First Book and Where It Led

This essay traces my research trajectory from my first book, The Cosmic Web (1984) to my…
LINSEY McGOEY: Hierarchies of White Advantage and Reciprist Epistemology

Hierarchies of White ADVANTAGE and Reciprist Epistemology LINSEY McGOEY University of Essex, UNITED KINGDOM Abstract This…
AZSANEÉ TRUSS: Race and/as Conspiracy

Charles Mills:Race and/as Conspiracy AZSANEÉ TRUSS University of Pennsylvania, USA Abstract Political philosopher Charles W. Mills…
SHIRLEY ANNE TATE: We Need Charles Mills More Than Ever

We Need Charles Mills More Than Ever SHIRLEY ANNE TATE University of Alberta, CANADA Abstract This…
Jernej Markelj ET AL: Speculative technologies, volatile stabilities

Speculative technologies, volatile stabilities: A conversation with Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou Jernej Markelj, Gavin Mueller, Claudio Celis Bueno…
ANDRÉ BROCK: The Illumination of Black Twitter

The Illumination of Black Twitter: Charles Mills, Race, and Digital Media Theory ANDRÉ BROCK Georgia Institute…