Archive - Metaviews: Future of Authority

216: Chrysalis (Season 2 Finale)

Taking the goats to the bridge

Jul 9 •

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215: Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill and the Prison-Industrial Workforce

Who Needs Immigration When You Have Incarceration?

Jul 8 •

214: Sovereignty Is a Simulation

What the Chinese hack of Russia reveals about the myths modern states still tell themselves

Jul 7 •

213: Declaration of Independence from Whiteness

There is no such thing as race

Jul 4 •

212: Can AI Kill Copyright?

And what can we do to help?

Jul 3 •

211: The Myth of the Echo Chamber

Nobody can echo the signal we put out

Jul 2 •

June 2025

210: Authority Without Archives

We Built Our Culture on Borrowed Ground

Jun 30 •

209: We Measure Time with the Wind Now

Dispatches from the near future

Jun 27 •

208: The Virtues We Need

Trust, Vulnerability, and the Ministry of Narratives

Jun 26 •

207: WMDs: Weather of Mass Destruction

Generals gathered in their masses, Just like witches at black masses

Jun 25 •

206: Pervasive Asymmetry

How Inequality Became the Infrastructure of Authority

Jun 20 •

205: The Path to Power Is the Soul of Democracy

The Pretense of Participation

Jun 19 •

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