Jonathan Beller

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Fascism on the Blockchain? The Work of Art in the Age of NFTs

The same fascistic tendencies Walter Benjamin saw in the rise of mass media are at play in the NFT "revolution," too, culture critic Jonathan Beller writes.

Walter Benjamin wrote “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” while the Nazi Party was consolidating power in the 1930s.

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How We Short Capitalism – And Finance the Revolution

In the post-capitalist future, human beings will collaborate, communicate and create using the radically decentralized tools.

Barricade, the Paris Commune, May, 1871

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