Weekly Digest #78

Something for the weekend:

1. The revolution will be caring

2. How expert workers reclaim control in digitalized and centralized organizations through ‘stealth work’

3. Meaning-Adequacy and Social Critique: Toward a Phenomenological Critical Theory

4. Subtle activism: Heterotopic principles for unsettling contemporary academia from within

5. National Health Services of Western Europe: Challenges, Reforms and Future Perspectives

6. Intra-professional collaboration and organization of work among teachers: How entangled institutional logics shape connectivity

7. (Multi-)Stabilities in the Public Sphere: Why Arendt Needs Postphenomenology

8. Beyond the neoliberal label: A historical perspective on sexual actors and responsibility in HIV prevention in England (1986–2023)

9. Jason Read and Jeremy Gilbert on Marx, Spinoza, Work, and Breaking Bad

10. Fatphobia in Philosophy

11. Matters of time in health and illness

12. The Age of Cultural Stagnation: Has tech plunged culture into an era devoid of originality and surprise?

13. Mr. Gilbert’s World Tour: Rethinking Disabled Veterans Across British Imperial Spaces

14. “One way I know I wasn’t cut out to be a philosopher is that I can never keep the concepts/vocabulary in my head. To me, metaphysics is “all that weird shit that doesn’t have anything to do with the world I can see and touch” (cue Johnson/Berkeley), epistemology is “how we know stuff,” and ontology is… what the fuck is ontology?” Link

15. The Oxford Handbook of Modern French Philosophy