Archive - Alex Burns

What I'm reading this long weekend.

Jun 11, 2023 •

On Ted Kaczynski

How the Unabomber indirectly changed my life and why I never interviewed him.

Jun 11, 2023 •

May 2023

A Tiered Ecosystem

What new AI music teaches me

May 23, 2023 •

On Illiberalism

A research program update

May 22, 2023 •

June 2022

On Halogencore and Me

A research update

Jun 6, 2022 •

February 2022

January 2022

On the conscientisation montage near the film's end

Jan 16, 2022 •

2022: Let's Go!

A new year means a renewed focus

Jan 15, 2022 •

September 2021

September 11 + 20

Remembering the September 11 terrorist attacks on their 20th anniversary

Sep 11, 2021 •

July 2021

I Like Your Old Stuff Better Than Your New Stuff

A new Futures journal article, current reading, and an archive update.

Jul 18, 2021 •

March 2021

The Trick Is To Keep Breathing

The academic work environment.

Mar 12, 2021 •

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