Void Studies
Derick Varn explores musical poetry.
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Archive for: June 2017
Strange Labyrinth
Marcel Krueger confesses his cowardice over finding himself lost on a woodland trail.
HKRB Essays: The Anthropological Limits of Progress
What is wrong with the Universal Basic Income? What should we learn from the Unabomber today? Who are a politics of ‘progress’ serving now?
HKRB BOOKS: An Ethical Suspension of the Teleological
In a new feature at the HKRB, we are running extracts and chapters from forthcoming books by authors. The first feature is the opening chapter of Daniel Bristow’s political text.
Against Empathy
Angus Reoch considers the dominance of empathy within capitalist ethics.
How History Works
Alexandre Leskanich discusses the validity of history, interrogates the importance placed on ‘historicizing’ and argues that the production of history is itself capitalist.
Create or Die
Lydia Plantamura discusses the famous Frank Booth and goes beyond to explore Dennis Hopper’s own mad brilliance as a true artist.
HKRB Interviews: Yuk Hui
Jordan Skinner asks internationally renowned technology theorist Yuk Hui about modernity, AI, the future and the digital objects we live with today.
HONG KONG REVIEW OF BOOKS 香港書評 