American Incest: How White Supremacy Became White Lawlessness

FORTHCOMING Fall 2026

American Incest takes its readers on a whirlwind, barn-burning, eye-opening yet largely uncharted tour of America. Consider these examples: The first American novel was an incest novel, published in 1789 and intended as a rival document to the U.S. Constitution. The most famous American painting is a painting about incest. The most influential American movie[…]

The Digital Dionysus: Nietzsche and the Network-Centric Condition

Imprint: CTM Documents Initiative

Published: 09/12/2016

Can Nietzsche be considered a thinker of media and mediation, as the German media theorist Friedrich Kittler declared in his influential book Gramophone, Film, Typewriter? Nietzsche was a truly transdisciplinary thinker, one who never fit into his own nineteenth-century surroundings and who recognized himself as a “herald and precursor” of the future, of our globally-reticulated[…]