Peasants make for lousy emperors. When you have to guess what power means, you often observe other people in charge,…
Category: Alexandra Kitty
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Looking for Empires in all the Wrong Places, Part One
The problem with empire-building is that it comes down to parasites looking for established entities to subjugate. Everything is both…
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The Memes Will Continue: When Power Cosplays as the Powerless
The White House did not quietly share a misleading photograph; it publicly posted a taunt. A civil rights attorney is shown…
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The Ghost of WTTG: Why David Ellison’s CBS Takeover Will Fail
David Ellison thinks he can remake CBS News into a conservative outlet by installing Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief and purging…
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Missing the big picture of Mark Carney’s Davos Speech
I am not much into political theatre. Speeches, like press conferences, are canned events with little to no news value.…
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The Case for Journoturgy: Why Newsrooms Need AI as Dramaturg, Not Reporter
Journalism has editors. It has fact-checkers. It has copy desks and standards teams. What it doesn’t have, and desperately needs,…
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Newsrooms Secretly Love AI, Publicly Hate It
Newsrooms have a confession they never quite get around to making: they quietly run on AI while loudly warning you…
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You do not have to burn books if you can convince a science agency to throw out its own: NASA’s self‑inflicted epistemicide
There is a word for what is happening at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, and it is not “modernization” or…
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Politicians who barely know how to open a settings menu keep trying to legislate an operating system they do not understand, and kids are the ones who pay for the crash.
France’s new push to ban social media for under‑15s is not bold leadership; it is copy‑cat politics following Australia’s under‑16…
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CBS just gave itself a black eye and then proudly held up a mirror
The new CBS Evening News promo, fronted by Tony Dokoupil and engineered by Bari Weiss’s management regime, is not just…