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Against the machine on the unmaking of humanity

"In Against the Machine, "furiously gifted" (The Washington Post) novelist, poet, and essayist Paul Kingsnorth presents a wholly original--and terrifying--account of the technological-cultural matrix enveloping all of us. With masterful insight into the spiritual and economic roots of techno-capital...

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Main Author: Kingsnorth, Paul, 1972- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Thesis, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2025]
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Technology > Social aspects.
Technological innovations > Social aspects.
Technology and civilization.
Technological innovations.
Essays.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Caught in the Web of Its Song
  • Part One: The Western Deviation
  • The Dream of the Rood
  • The Great Unsettling
  • The Faustian Fire
  • Part Two: Divining the Machine
  • Blanched Sun, Blinded Man
  • A Monster That Grows in Deserts
  • A Thousand Mozarts
  • Do What Thou Wilt
  • The Great Wen
  • Want Is the Acid
  • Come the Black Ships
  • You Are Harvest
  • Part Three: The Hollowing. Exodus
  • Kill All the Heroes
  • Down the River
  • In the Desert of the Real
  • The Abolition of Man (and Woman)
  • Keep the Home Fires Burning
  • The Nation and the Grid
  • The Fourth Revolution
  • What Progress Wants
  • God in the Age of Iron
  • The Universal
  • Part Four: The Savage Reservation
  • The West Must Die
  • Against Progress
  • The Jellyfish Tribe
  • The Neon God
  • The Raindance.

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