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Geeks
vocal.media > geeks > video-essays-arent-essays-anymore

Video Essays Aren't Essays Anymore

8+ hour, 30+ min ago   (247+ words) Everyone has come across a video essay before. There're everyone on YouTube - it says it right in the title! But even though a video may call itself an essay, doesn't that really mean it is one? The main different in…...

Critique
vocal.media > critique > generation-p-and-the-new-tower-of-babel-advertising-propaganda-and-the-death-of-meaning

Generation P and the New Tower of Babel: Advertising, Propaganda and the Death of Meaning

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (97+ words) Allen, T.S. (2023) War Books: Russia’s Information Warfare. Modern War Institute. Kramer, S.N. (1963) The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pelevin, V. (1999) Generation P (Homo Zapiens). Moscow: Vagrius. Stephenson, N. (1992) Snow Crash. New York: Bantam Books. Jaynes,…...

Humans
vocal.media > humans > i-love-you-i-love-you-i-love-you

I Love You, I Love You, I Love You

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (962+ words) She has no idea that her world is about to change. It's not a normal day because it is the third of July, which means she's going to a cookout with her family. But it's normal in any other sense....

Critique
vocal.media > critique > snow-crash-and-babel-the-return-of-the-universal-language

Snow Crash and Babel: The Return of the Universal Language

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (112+ words) Jaynes, J. (1976) The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Kramer, S.N. (1963) The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Kramer, S.N. (1972) The Babel of Tongues: A Sumerian Version. Journal of the American…...

Critique
vocal.media > critique > a-licence-for-language-why-civilizations-restrict-the-power-of-speech-3caf0a1b03

A Licence for Language: Why Civilizations Restrict the Power of Speech

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (821+ words) vocal.media A Licence for Language: Why Civilizations Restrict the Power of Speech Why Language Is More Dangerous Than Fire? Introduction: Language Is More Dangerous Than Fire Human civilization has always treated certain technologies as too dangerous to be left…...

Futurism
vocal.media > futurism > stanislav-kondrashov-on-how-innovation-can-impose-new-expectations-through-simpler-technology

Stanislav Kondrashov on How Innovation Can Impose New Expectations Through Simpler Technology

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1100+ words) There is a curious pattern in technological history. The experience of using it often becomes simpler. Behind one button may sit thousands of operations. Behind a clean interface may be an elaborate technical architecture. A compact device may perform tasks…...

Journal
vocal.media > journal > the-sovereignty-deficit-can-burnham-reclaim-britains-economy-from-global-capital

The Sovereignty Deficit: Can Burnham Reclaim Britain’s Economy from Global Capital?

3+ day, 30+ min ago   (789+ words) Vocal The Sovereignty Deficit: Can Burnham Reclaim Britain’s Economy from Global Capital? Andy Burnham’s promise of a more active state collides with decades of asset stripping and foreign ownership; reversing this structural erosion demands not just political will, but new…...

Writers
vocal.media > writers > youll-be-missed

"You'll Be Missed!"

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (422+ words) I'm putting out my bi-monthly challenge late this time, mostly because I've been sick for over two weeks now and also because I just started teaching again, so a lot of work and responsibilities on these shoulders. But I wanted…...

Viva
vocal.media > viva > we-are-already-in-a-dystopian-society

We Are Already In A Dystopian Society

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (577+ words) Vocal We Are Already In A Dystopian Society A Review of Obstetrix by Naomi Kritzer After being acquitted for performing the last abortion in North Dakota, Liz is still trying to find a job as a doctor. She applies to…...

History
vocal.media > history > the-case-for-scotland-canada-to-unite

The Case for Scotland & Canada to Unite

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (963+ words) The USA’s bullying tactics are finally waking Canada up to having to expand our trade relations with others, explore other security arrangements, and generally look elsewhere for friends. Here’s one solution…. So Scotland, open up your minds to the idea…...