Posts Tagged "imperialism"

The Absurd Ballet of Power: Wrestling, Blockchain, and the House of Saud

From the choreographed violence of the WWE ring to the digital utopianism of blockchain evangelists and the medieval barbarism dressed in Savile Row suits in Riyadh, we witness the same pageantry of dominance playing out across seemingly disparate stages.

The Convergence of Spectacle: Goalkeeping, Live Streams, and Geopolitics

Where sporting heroics, digital disruption, and the specter of Russian aggression collide to form a triptych of contemporary anxieties and entertainments.