The Spiral of the Dialectic

A heterodox blog dedicated to analyzing History and Culture

Monday, May 25, 2015

Reflections on Baptist/Beckert

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                                        Ghost-Notes of the Whipping-Machine                      " I mean, these are camps [Southern ...
Sunday, January 18, 2015

Review: A New World of Labor

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        I couldn't fail but to become more interested in the history of slavery after reading Walter Johnson's River of Dark Dreams:...
Monday, December 22, 2014

Reflections on "capitalist realism" (Part 1)

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        Slavoj Zizek has declared that for those of us living at the centers of capitalism: "it is easier to imagine the end of the wor...
Saturday, October 11, 2014

The Impossibility of Southern Gothic/Romance

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    “There was a land of Cavaliers and Cotton Fields called the Old South. Here in this pretty world, Gallantry took its last bow. Here wa...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

America, A Conspiracy Theory...

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"And it is significant of the specifically bourgeois character of these human rights that the American constitution,  the first to reco...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

On the Christian Revolution

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  In the late 18th-Century,  Edward Gibbon, one of that century's greatest intellectuals published   The History of the Decline and Fall...
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