The impact of Orwell's "Homage to Catalonia" on Noam Chomsky's path to anarchism(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)

62 points by anarbadalov 2 years ago | 150 comments

Aldous Huxley's Deep Reflection(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)

90 points by torritest 3 years ago | 51 comments

Kafka's Screwball Tragedy: Investigations of a Philosophical Dog(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)

73 points by anarbadalov 1 year ago | 9 comments

How Typing Transformed Nietzsche's Consciousness(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)

61 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 25 comments

Stanisław Lem's vision of artificial life(thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)

444 points by axiomdata316 2 years ago | 155 comments

An MIT Press Reader essay on how Stanisław Lem's novel "The Invincible" anticipated ideas about artificial life and what it teaches about the present.

'The Cheese and the Worms' by Carlo Ginzburg Review(historytoday.com)

12 points by Petiver 2 months ago | 3 comments