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Kicking away the ladder of reference
From cultural structure to social judgment. On Leif Weatherby's Language Machines.
Oct 20
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Dan Silver
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LLMs as tools for experiments in classical sociological theory II
The introduction of class
Oct 13
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Dan Silver
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Between Interpretation and the Machines
Cultural cartography across literary studies, sociology, and LLMs
Oct 6
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Dan Silver
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September 2025
Comments on The True, The Good, and The Beautiful
Notes on John Levi Martin's Genealogy of Social Thought
Sep 29
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Dan Silver
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Theory Visualization in the Social Sciences
Check out our special issue on the topic!
Sep 22
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Dan Silver
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Finding Your Scene: Introducing CityHood
On the value of the university bundle, interdisciplinary work, and finding your city's scene
Sep 15
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Dan Silver
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Influencer Ben
Notes on the ethic and spirit of social capitalism
Sep 8
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Dan Silver
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LLMs as Tools for Experiments in Classical Sociological Theory
A new approach to teaching an old course
Sep 1
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Dan Silver
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August 2025
On Annihilation
Theatricality and Absorption in Michel Houellebecq’s novel
Aug 25
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Dan Silver
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Hallucinating Modernity: Bellah and Parsons in China
On theoretical synthesis, diagrammatic hallucination, and the challenges of modernization theory
Aug 11
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Dan Silver
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The world we have lost
A Note on Craft and Its Automation
Aug 4
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Dan Silver
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After the End of Autofiction
Revisiting the search for meaning in The Morning Star
Aug 2
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Dan Silver
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