- The Other and Sartre
The problem of the Other — other people, other subjects — has troubled thinkers as far back as Plato.Continue reading “The Other and Sartre” - Paris, Texas: Sartre and the Other
The problem of the Other — other people, other subjects — has troubled thinkers as far back as Plato.Continue reading “Paris, Texas: Sartre and the Other” - ‘A Formless Thought That Thinks You’: Sartre and the Gaze
In his 1944 play Huis Clos (No Exit), Jean-Paul Sartre wrote one of the most infamous and misunderstood linesContinue reading “‘A Formless Thought That Thinks You’: Sartre and the Gaze” - Letter from the Outside: Edmund
I thought Edmund would lose his mind. - The Spectacle of Ye: Kanye West’s ‘Donda’
Published on passionweiss.com on Sept. 7, 2021. https://www.passionweiss.com/2021/09/07/kanye-west-donda-album-review/ - ‘A Man’s Gotta Have a Code’: Michael K. Williams and ‘The Wire’
Published on Passion of the Weiss (passionweiss.com) https://www.passionweiss.com/2021/11/01/a-mans-gotta-have-a-code-michael-k-williams-and-the-wire/ - “Is it me or society? I can’t tell.”: Memphis Hip-Hop and the Slow Cancelation of the Future
- objet petit a: Lacan, David Lynch and The Judas Tree
No one understands the unfathomable quality of desire quite like the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. In fact, desire isContinue reading “objet petit a: Lacan, David Lynch and The Judas Tree” - High School Music: Flume, What So Not, Yung LeanI’m transferring to a university in Boston for the upcoming fall semester. This isn’t meant as a veiled flexContinue reading “High School Music: Flume, What So Not, Yung Lean”
- ‘False clarity’: Adorno and PhilosophyOver the last year alone, I have been told philosophy doesn’t matter over a dozen times. Whether from fellowContinue reading “‘False clarity’: Adorno and Philosophy”
- A Letter, RedactedYou may never see this sad attempt to reach out, much less have the incentive to write back onceContinue reading “A Letter, Redacted”
- The heart and the Real: Have a Nice Life, Giles Corey and Jacques Lacan‘I don’t feel anything where… this love should be.’ ‘I Don’t Love,’ Have a Nice Life — Have aContinue reading “The heart and the Real: Have a Nice Life, Giles Corey and Jacques Lacan”
- Paternal Melancholia: h hunt’s ‘Playing Piano for Dad’‘I’ll leave you to it…’ … As a writer, or more specifically, a blogger, there is an overwhelming desireContinue reading “Paternal Melancholia: h hunt’s ‘Playing Piano for Dad’”
- Some Teeth: A (very) Short Story
This story contains graphic, potentially traumatizing content. … Camilla sat back up. The lights which up until that momentContinue reading “Some Teeth: A (very) Short Story” - TikTok Sucks and it has little or nothing to do with China, Tankies: TikTokIf you use TikTok, it’s not your fault. You have been effectively duped by the behemoth technological currents thatContinue reading “TikTok Sucks and it has little or nothing to do with China, Tankies: TikTok”
- The Identities of No One: MF DOOM
‘The bar where he would perform that night was already open, and he walked around sipping a soda, unnoticedContinue reading “The Identities of No One: MF DOOM” - The Sound of Ghosts: Valuemart
‘Frozen in time…’ — The California-based post-punk band Valuemart boasts a creative repertoire marked by both nostalgic sonic tendenciesContinue reading “The Sound of Ghosts: Valuemart” - Laughter at the Illness: The Weeknd‘Sin City’s cold and empty.’ — The first time I watched The Weeknd’s music video for his lonesome synthwaveContinue reading “Laughter at the Illness: The Weeknd”
- Some Towel: A Short StoryThe following piece contains graphic, (potentially) traumatizing content. — “The same way another person might yawn or boil aContinue reading “Some Towel: A Short Story”
- ‘EVERYBODY LOVES YOU’: DREAMBOY‘Dreamboy… why you so painful? Counterfeit, boy. What the fuck you been payin for? So, let the blossoms fallContinue reading “‘EVERYBODY LOVES YOU’: DREAMBOY”
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