Danny Hinrichs
@kleeposting.bsky.social
historical materialist, recreational dialectician
A short paper of mine from a conference last year just got published!
It's about the politics of apocalyptic desire in videogames, with special regard to the Fallout franchise, the Cyberpunk genre, and Disco Elysium.
(open access, link below)
It's about the politics of apocalyptic desire in videogames, with special regard to the Fallout franchise, the Cyberpunk genre, and Disco Elysium.
(open access, link below)
November 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
A short paper of mine from a conference last year just got published!
It's about the politics of apocalyptic desire in videogames, with special regard to the Fallout franchise, the Cyberpunk genre, and Disco Elysium.
(open access, link below)
It's about the politics of apocalyptic desire in videogames, with special regard to the Fallout franchise, the Cyberpunk genre, and Disco Elysium.
(open access, link below)
Game Studies be like, Call of Duty is imperialist and Sim City is neoliberal. Ok Sherlock
November 25, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Game Studies be like, Call of Duty is imperialist and Sim City is neoliberal. Ok Sherlock
“I asked ChatGPT.”
“I asked Grok.”
I asked my 18k pages pdf of the collected works of Theodor W. Adorno.
We are not the same.
“I asked Grok.”
I asked my 18k pages pdf of the collected works of Theodor W. Adorno.
We are not the same.
June 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“I asked ChatGPT.”
“I asked Grok.”
I asked my 18k pages pdf of the collected works of Theodor W. Adorno.
We are not the same.
“I asked Grok.”
I asked my 18k pages pdf of the collected works of Theodor W. Adorno.
We are not the same.
I think Alexandre Kojeve did irreparable damage to post-WW2 philosophy by projecting his Heideggerianism on a superficial reading of Hegel, spawning a generation of intellectuals that waved him off as sublimated existentialism. The result was a school of mainly french thinker who tried to
November 22, 2024 at 6:56 PM
I think Alexandre Kojeve did irreparable damage to post-WW2 philosophy by projecting his Heideggerianism on a superficial reading of Hegel, spawning a generation of intellectuals that waved him off as sublimated existentialism. The result was a school of mainly french thinker who tried to
"We must have a new mythology, but this mythology must be in the service of ideas, it must become a mythology of reason."
Hegel, Schelling, Hölderlin: The Oldest Systematic Program of German Idealism, 1796
Hegel, Schelling, Hölderlin: The Oldest Systematic Program of German Idealism, 1796
November 22, 2024 at 6:52 PM
"We must have a new mythology, but this mythology must be in the service of ideas, it must become a mythology of reason."
Hegel, Schelling, Hölderlin: The Oldest Systematic Program of German Idealism, 1796
Hegel, Schelling, Hölderlin: The Oldest Systematic Program of German Idealism, 1796
Hawkenheimer & Tuahdor W. Adorno: Crit on that thang
November 22, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Hawkenheimer & Tuahdor W. Adorno: Crit on that thang
wer will mit sowas auf der demo stehen
January 24, 2024 at 11:04 PM
wer will mit sowas auf der demo stehen
die Ampel hat sich die AfD selber eingebrockt, und je schneller sie sich damit selber auseinandersetzt statt auf Leute zu hoffen die sie tabuisieren, desto besser
January 18, 2024 at 9:44 PM
die Ampel hat sich die AfD selber eingebrockt, und je schneller sie sich damit selber auseinandersetzt statt auf Leute zu hoffen die sie tabuisieren, desto besser
Reposted by Danny Hinrichs
In Nature today, NASA scientists say ice loss from Greenland's massive ice sheet has been underestimated. Since 1985 about 1,000 gigatons more ice has vanished than previously thought. That's 1 trillion metric tons www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Melting Greenland Has Lost 1 Trillion Tons More Ice Than Thought
The island’s vast ice sheet has retreated about 20% more than previous estimates, NASA scientists found.
www.bloomberg.com
January 17, 2024 at 6:39 PM
In Nature today, NASA scientists say ice loss from Greenland's massive ice sheet has been underestimated. Since 1985 about 1,000 gigatons more ice has vanished than previously thought. That's 1 trillion metric tons www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Reposted by Danny Hinrichs
Air pollution in Chinese cities
January 16, 2024 at 4:38 AM
Air pollution in Chinese cities
"Durch Wort Pluralismus wird die Utopie supponiert, als wäre schon da; es dient der Beschwichtigung."
- Adorno
- Adorno
January 15, 2024 at 12:46 AM
"Durch Wort Pluralismus wird die Utopie supponiert, als wäre schon da; es dient der Beschwichtigung."
- Adorno
- Adorno
Unser Grundgesetz erlaubt eigentlich keine Wirtschaftskriege aber wen juckt das schon
www.n-tv.de/politik/Deut...
www.n-tv.de/politik/Deut...
January 13, 2024 at 6:34 PM
Unser Grundgesetz erlaubt eigentlich keine Wirtschaftskriege aber wen juckt das schon
www.n-tv.de/politik/Deut...
www.n-tv.de/politik/Deut...
Reposted by Danny Hinrichs
Gemeinsamer Auftrag von Christen und Marxisten: Papst Franziskus traf sich gestern mit der marxistisch-christliche Dialoggruppe «Dialop» im Vatikan, Teil der Gruppe war auch Cornelia Hildebrandt (transform!/RLS).
January 12, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Gemeinsamer Auftrag von Christen und Marxisten: Papst Franziskus traf sich gestern mit der marxistisch-christliche Dialoggruppe «Dialop» im Vatikan, Teil der Gruppe war auch Cornelia Hildebrandt (transform!/RLS).
Reposted by Danny Hinrichs
Meanwhile in Norddeutschland
January 13, 2024 at 9:22 AM
Meanwhile in Norddeutschland
The funniest thing about a potential global catastrophe (be it climate desaster, nuclear war, whatever) will be that all the rich people who flee into their luxury bunkers will definitely get stabbed by their staff there.
It will be the people's apocalypse.
It will be the people's apocalypse.
January 11, 2024 at 9:05 PM
The funniest thing about a potential global catastrophe (be it climate desaster, nuclear war, whatever) will be that all the rich people who flee into their luxury bunkers will definitely get stabbed by their staff there.
It will be the people's apocalypse.
It will be the people's apocalypse.
My town gets a Kant museum, hell yeah.
The question is: do I completely respec into a Kant scholar to get a job where I can torture an unaware audience with a ludicrous amount of Kant jokes?
The question is: do I completely respec into a Kant scholar to get a job where I can torture an unaware audience with a ludicrous amount of Kant jokes?
January 8, 2024 at 10:45 AM
My town gets a Kant museum, hell yeah.
The question is: do I completely respec into a Kant scholar to get a job where I can torture an unaware audience with a ludicrous amount of Kant jokes?
The question is: do I completely respec into a Kant scholar to get a job where I can torture an unaware audience with a ludicrous amount of Kant jokes?
(Wie) gendert ihr in akademischen Texten?
January 7, 2024 at 3:59 PM
(Wie) gendert ihr in akademischen Texten?
Reposted by Danny Hinrichs
Dass viele deutsche Linke und Antifas eigentlich Zentristen sind merkt man daran, wie schnell sie die Seite der Regierung ergreifen, sobald sie von Konservativen, Bauern etc. kritisiert wird
January 6, 2024 at 6:10 AM
Dass viele deutsche Linke und Antifas eigentlich Zentristen sind merkt man daran, wie schnell sie die Seite der Regierung ergreifen, sobald sie von Konservativen, Bauern etc. kritisiert wird
Can someone who is somewhat versed in Freud point me to the text where he writes about how a missing/neglectful parent later re-appears as sexual desire?
The argument is that it creates a lack that is fulfilled by a substitute.
Maybe the "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality"?
The argument is that it creates a lack that is fulfilled by a substitute.
Maybe the "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality"?
January 2, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Can someone who is somewhat versed in Freud point me to the text where he writes about how a missing/neglectful parent later re-appears as sexual desire?
The argument is that it creates a lack that is fulfilled by a substitute.
Maybe the "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality"?
The argument is that it creates a lack that is fulfilled by a substitute.
Maybe the "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality"?
Pretty much the only country who puts the health of their (young) citizen over the profits of the gaming industry
December 23, 2023 at 7:00 AM
Pretty much the only country who puts the health of their (young) citizen over the profits of the gaming industry
In der COVID Phase haben alle Lehrenden ihre Präsenz-Sprechstunden im Büro aufgegeben (verständlicherweise). Jetzt dreht sich aber nichts wieder zurück. Auf Mails antwortet auch keiner. Ist das auch andernorts so?
#PostCovidUniversität
#PostCovidUniversität
December 21, 2023 at 10:40 AM
In der COVID Phase haben alle Lehrenden ihre Präsenz-Sprechstunden im Büro aufgegeben (verständlicherweise). Jetzt dreht sich aber nichts wieder zurück. Auf Mails antwortet auch keiner. Ist das auch andernorts so?
#PostCovidUniversität
#PostCovidUniversität