Saturday, May 23, 2026

The River Does Not Have Preferences - An Analogy on the Logic of Capital

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Essay  /  michelerovatti.com  /  2026 The River Does Not Have Preferences In December 2025, Xi Jinping brought Emmanu...
Sunday, May 17, 2026

The Fear of Ideas - Democracy, Cultural Hegemony, and the Politics of Thought

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The Fear of Ideas The controversy surrounding the Italian government’s proposed revision of secondary sch...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

The Dream of Never (Book)

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  🛒 Buy on Amazon Culture, Capital and the Refusal of limits
Sunday, May 10, 2026

The Proportions Are Perfect for the Space — On Banksy, Westminster Council, and the End of Transgression

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Addendum  /  The Bud That Never Blossomed  /  May 2026 The Proportions Are Perfect for the Space On Banksy's Wat...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

The Ibiza Case - Politics, Spectacle, and the Management of Narrative

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  Essay  /  michelerovatti.com  /  2026 The Ibiza Case On how a dictatorship accidentally created the conditions f...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

"Sleep Well, European Partners": Russia Just Named Your Factory as a War Target

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On 15 April 2026, the Russian Ministry of Defence published a list of European facilities it considers legitimate military targets. Four of ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

The Bud That Never Blossomed (Culture · Theory · Digital Age)

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Culture · Theory · Digital Age The Bud That Never Blossomed On the end of cultural novelty, the death of the ava...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

"Wag the Dog" 2026: The Epstein Files, Melania Trump’s Desperate Statement, and the War That Changed Everything

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"The most entertaining outcome is the most likely" The timing is, at the very least, extraordinary. For months, the Trump administ...
Thursday, March 12, 2026

The Scythe Cut and the Two Roads to Beijing: How America's Partisan War Plans Are Converging into a Pincer Against China

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The opening months of 2026 have exposed a profound realignment in the global order. The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro on January 3 and the ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Iran Escalation: When Israeli Strategy Overrides Western Interests

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As of March 3, 2026, the Middle East is once again on fire. What began as an Israeli pre-emptive operation on February 28 has rapidly beco...
Saturday, December 6, 2025

Europe's Geopolitical Predicament: Useful Idiots or Cynical Crooks in Leadership?

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Europe stands at a strategic crossroads, facing economic pressures, energy insecurity, and ongoing conflicts on its borders. Its leaders cha...
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

The Neon Nexus: Miami Vice and the Pivot from Modern Power to Postmodern Culture

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We often mistake the moment a culture peaks for the beginning of its eternal reign. We confuse the final, brilliant flare of a supernova wit...
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Rare Earth Export Controls: A 21st-Century Oil Embargo?

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  "This is not the right way to deal with China," a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated, urging the U.S. to "correct...
Saturday, October 11, 2025

1885 Berlin to 2025 Beijing : The Gallery & The Algorithm: Did Art Just End with the Empire ?

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Let’s begin with two dates, separated by a century and a half, yet bound by a single, collapsing logic.