goodbye to all that

on loving and leaving washington, d.c.

Aug 11 • 

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July 2025

the dispatch - july 2025 edition

sharing some big personal news, and announcing a special new benefit for paid subscribers!!!

Jul 20 • 

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"this is the human race speaking..."

reviving the bandung spirit in a multipolar world

Jul 8 • 

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May 2025

how to start a prairie fire

organizing against fascism and towards revolution

May 12 • 

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30

February 2025

free jazz

a review of soundtrack to a coup d'état (2024)

Feb 17 • 

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35

January 2025

death of the theory bro

on resisting anti-intellectualism and raising mass consciousness

Jan 12 • 

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December 2024

the dispatch - fall 2024 reading roundup

a summary of some of the best things i read this fall!

Dec 23, 2024 • 

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November 2024

here we go again

notes on where we are and what comes next

Nov 10, 2024 • 

Pranay Somayajula

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September 2024

you're american until they kill you

on ayşenur eygi's martyrdom

Sep 19, 2024 • 

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Big things happening!!!

A special announcement for readers of culture shock

Sep 4, 2024 • 

Pranay Somayajula

7

August 2024

"to make revolution irresistible"

notes on the politics of literary production

Aug 12, 2024 • 

Pranay Somayajula

718

21

June 2024

we are all palestinians

notes on solidarity and collective resistance

Jun 20, 2024 • 

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