Conor McGuireIn Defense of Standpoint TheoryGlossing over my TL I see that it is more and more en vogue to try and defame my beautiful boy Georg Lukacs. Indeed, much of this is…5 min read·Aug 16, 2023----
Conor McGuireOppenheimer: Or How I Learned to be Worried about Fascism All the TimeWhat does the bomb represent? The astounding reception of the film needs to be explained. Why does this resonate with audiences like so…3 min read·Aug 10, 2023----
Conor McGuireSome Speculations andI’ll preface this in saying that I have been working on two pieces that I intend to publish over the coming weeks. One of which is on…3 min read·Sep 30, 2022----
Conor McGuireLove Seeping from a Stone: Meet Me and MGMT at the Bridgehttps://youtu.be/ETEg-SB01QY What is the moment that comes “Once in a Lifetime” ? David Byrne sings about finding oneself “behind the…4 min read·Sep 9, 2022----
Conor McGuireBeach Fossils Debut Turns 11: Dream Pop and Revolutionary Potential Part 1The cover of Beach Fossils Self Titled Debut is evocative of the go to quip one makes when something is incredibly boring, “this is like…7 min read·Jun 10, 2021----
Conor McGuireEverbody Poops: The Passage from Symptom to Sinthome, and the Siege of the Capitol. Part 1I’m hungover, its Sunday, and this is a blog post, so I’m not going to be citing directly from sources if only because I’m too tired to…7 min read·Apr 25, 2021----
Conor McGuirePlayboi Carti: Metrosexual RockstarI was originally going to write a review of sorts of the Whole Lotta Red album itself, but writing about music is hard, and there’s folks…5 min read·Jan 5, 2021--1--1
Conor McGuireinAn Injustice!How is “AOC”’s Power Framed by Vanity Fair?Earlier today there was an uproar about AOC’s Vanity Fair Cover, or, more precisely put, everybody dunked on one person’s tweet…7 min read·Oct 30, 2020----