Quickshot Quotations: Sacrifice and Greed
Using a commonly misattributed quote from Alanis Obomsawin, Nina talks about why capitalist ideology itself is preventing us from stopping climate catastrophe.
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Theory
Mini-Theory Blog: The Kids Are Alright
In our Mini-Theory Blog, Nina talks about the secret good news that came out of a US Midterm election season that still saw fascism claw closer to power.
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Bookish Bits: Proud of Our Boy
Nina reviews “We Are Proud Boys” by Andy Campbell and finds it to be a refreshing change from mainstream “both-sides” coverage of fascist political violence.
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Mini-Theory Blog: Play it Again, Sam
Editor’s note: Our Mini-Theory Blog is a weekday feature on Instagram that examines one key left wing idea, theory, or concept in 2200 keystrokes
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Mini-Theory Blog: Eichmann Shrugged
In today’s edition of our Instagram Mini-Theory Blog we’re talking about what it does, and doesn’t mean, if and when fascists seize power through elections.
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Digital Atomization and the Dark Art of Blogging
An announcement about some changes here on NIDC. Want to know why you’re getting more notifications and the website is a different color? This post has answers.
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Field Notes: This is Fine
Our man Scurvy is back, bringing you Nina’s blog writing from around the web and his hot multi-media pick of the week; a new podcast called “The Outlaw Ocean.”
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Field Notes: Long Time Coming
Editor’s note: Field Notes is a weekly roundup of social media writing by Nina Illingworth. Bringing you highlights and links
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Film Sessions: Beefing with White Supremacy in Online Left Spaces
Our monthly Film Sessions feature is back; today Nina is exploring an online cracker backlash to decolonization movements, using a video by John the Duncan.
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Evolving Together: Why You Should Read Kropotkin’s Mutual Aid by Chris Walker
Today we welcome back Chris Walker, whose book review encourages us to explore reading leftist theory as an evolution; with an assist from Petr Kropotkin.
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In the Aggregate: A Neofeudalist Dystopia
In the Aggregate is back, and we’re on a mad dash through the palaces of reaction, violence and wealth; recapping Nina’s social media analysis in October.
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