Links

Essays & video essays

How to stop shopping in five easy steps ~ A video essay series by YouTuber and drag queen Kimberly Clark, which talks about steps for how to stop shopping, whether you're trying to heal from a shopping addiction, want to save money or are trying to adopt a more anticonsumerist mindset.

To save the Arts, we must kill the Artist ~ A longform essay and critique by Pol Clarissou about art and artists, asking the question "Who is the Artist and what is their purpose?"

Artisinal Intelligence: What's the deal with AI art ~ Another longform essay and critique from Pol Clarissou about rise of AI art and the reaction it has received on the internet.

pandora's vox: on community in cyberspace ~ An interesting and still-relevant critique of cyberspace from 1994 by essayist humdog which argues that the internet results in a commodification of personality and a transfer of power and information to companies.

you've been traumatized into hating reading (and it makes you easier to oppress) ~ A thought-provoking essay by Ismatu Gwendolyn about the importance of reading.

Educational

Decolonize Palestine ~ A collection of resources for anyone who wants to learn more about Palestine.

Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat ~ An HTML version of the book by J. Sakai, which aims to provide a historical account of the formation of whiteness in the United States.

Proletarian Library ~ A comprehensive library of reading designed to raise your consciousness.