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Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 30, 2026

The Postmodern Terminal: An Experiment with Gemini

I started a Gemini capsule for short posts on theory and method. Here is what Gemini is, why I tried it, and how I publish to it.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 23, 2026

Genealogy, Enchantment, and the War for the Mind: An Interview with Jason Ānanda Josephson Storm in JCRT

A pointer to the JCRT interview with Jason Ānanda Josephson Storm, posted on my Gemini capsule.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

A New Toolbox: Theory as a Lens on the Practice You Call Best

Theory as a toolbox: seven lenses for looking again at the practice you call best.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Who Paid for the Speed: Reading Accelerationism Against the Grain

An antiracist and decolonial analysis of accelerationist theory, running from the slave ship Zong through Yuk Hui’s cosmotechnics to the mine under every clean interface.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

The More It Happens, the More It Happens: A Field Guide to Accelerationist Vocabulary

Six terms defined properly, from deterritorialization and real subsumption to hyperstition and the fork between repurposing the machines and unleashing them.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Seize the Machines: Left Accelerationism and the Politics of the Springboard

How Williams and Srnicek answered the left’s silence after 2008, what their manifesto demanded, and why the demands outlived the theory attached to them.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Nothing Human Makes It Out: From Land’s Meltdown to the e/acc Party

How right accelerationism runs from a 1994 Warwick essay through the Dark Enlightenment to effective accelerationism, and what gets quietly cut along the way.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Faster, Slower, or Redirected: Accelerationism and the Tempo of Practice

Srnicek and Williams give a vocabulary for the speed and direction of change; Aristotle’s phronesis supplies the judgment about which speed is right here.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

From a London Notebook to a Warwick Basement: The People Who Built Accelerationism

A genealogy of accelerationist thought from Marx’s Fragment on Machines through Nietzsche, Deleuze and Guattari, the CCRU, and the critic who named the whole thing.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

A Corpse That Sets the Terms: Taking Accelerationism With and Against

What accelerationism gets right, what it costs, and why a vocabulary its own critics call dead still shapes how people with power argue about AI.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Never Let a Printer Know You Are in a Hurry: Actor-Network Theory and the Agency of Things

A working introduction to Latour’s vocabulary for tracing how documents, buildings, software, and objects help assemble the social worlds we study.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

The Moment Before You Know You Are Afraid: Affect Theory and What Feelings Do

An introduction to affect with an A: the distinction between affect and emotion, how feeling circulates and sticks, and why researchers should track atmospheres.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Can We Still Think: Yuk Hui, Machine Reason, and the Case for Technodiversity

Between hype and doom there is a third posture toward artificial intelligence: hold the machine at arm’s length and ask what kind of reason it actually is.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Feeding the System: Marx’s Four Estrangements and Hartmut Rosa’s Resonance

Alienation is the theoretical name for work that has become estranged from the worker, and resonance is the positive concept a critique of work needs to build toward.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Merely Anecdotal: Dewey, Warranted Assertibility, and the Philosophy of Practice Knowledge

American pragmatism supplies the missing philosophy of practice knowledge, and it answers the charge that professional experience is a softer kind of evidence.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Not IMRaD: The Anatomy of a Best-Practice Article

What a practice-facing scholarly article is for, why the empirical template breaks it, and the three-part engine that makes each paragraph argue.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

If You Are Not at the Table: Anticolonial, Decolonial, and Postcolonial Theory as Controlled Vocabulary

Three traditions people use interchangeably and should not, read through the Doctrine of Discovery, Indigenous sovereignty, and what decolonization actually names.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Who Is Allowed to Know: Banking, Problem-Posing, and the Reconstruction of Authority

Freire’s famous contrast is not lecture versus discussion but a fight over who counts as a knower, and what happens to authority once expertise stops claiming infallibility.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Four Rivers into Angicos: Critical Pedagogy Before and Beyond Freire

A short genealogy of critical pedagogy, tracing the traditions Paulo Freire assembled and the later critics who kept his argument open rather than finished.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Whole People in the Room: bell hooks and Engaged Pedagogy

How bell hooks joins Freire to Black feminist thought and engaged Buddhism, and why care without conflict is not what she meant by teaching to transgress.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Brushing Off the Dust: Best Practice as Embodied Wisdom Rather Than Procedure

Most people hear “best practice” and picture a downloadable checklist; the phrase is better used for the situated judgment skilled practitioners cannot quite put into words.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Answering the Call: Conference Boards, Journal Announcements, and the Profile You Build First

Where calls for papers actually circulate in the humanities, and why an hour spent building a scholarly profile now saves a week of scrambling later.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Find a Place You Trust: Sister Corita Kent’s Ten Rules as a Scholar’s Rule of Life

A pop artist’s classroom list, read as working conditions for doctoral writing: experiment, production over perfection, and keeping the maker away from the editor.

Adam DJ Brett's blogSep 22, 2026

Prompt and Deposit: Critical Pedagogy After the Machine

A synthesis of the tradition after Freire, and a test for whether generative systems become objects of verification or a new and more fluent form of banking.