• 📣 Join the AI Commons

• 📖 Things I’ve read in 2026

• 🌕 You are the music while the music lasts

• The Lacanian Left, Self-Help, and the Family

• Magpie funerals

• Current mood in AI generated images #6

• Margaret Archer’s late papers on artificial intelligence

• ChatGPT: analyse Margaret Archer’s four modes of reflexivity in terms of Lacanian theory

• ChatGPT and the future of communicative reflexivity

• Current mood in AI generated images #5

• Current mood in AI generated images #4

• I remember pretty faces so severe & lyrical

• AI and the politics of productivity in a crumbling UK

• CfP: Social media in Higher Education: What’s happening?

• ChatGPT: How have different disciplines defined the campus in different way?

• Generative AI and the digital divide

• Theorising as a psychodynamic process

• Where did you go? I would say that to myself often

• Current mood in AI generated images #3

• Walking in the air

• I’m looking for a voice in the white noise

• Reading the Archers

• Talking to ChatGPT about my PhD

• The unsettlingly close future of creating your own automated information ecosystem

• Digital tools for each of the six learning types

• A collection of video lectures and interviews with Margaret Archer

• Current mood in AI generated images #2

• Be more kind, my friends. Try to be more kind

• Some thoughts on generative AI

• ChatGPT: how could generative AI improve the flow of information within the unviersity system?

• This country is nothing but an offshore laundry for turning evil into hard currency

• How can ChatGPT be used to support learning theory?

• I don’t control life, but I control how I react to it

• The living dead of obsessive habit

• How blogging is different from tweeting

• Our past changes as our future unfolds

• A glimpse into the human/AI hybrid powered future of advertising

• Top AI tools for knowledge work

• The future of human labour: filling in the gaps in AI megamachines?

• What is a ‘quilting-point’ in Lacanian theory?

• I get overwhelmed

• Love is giving something you don’t have to someone who doesn’t want it

• A painting of a capybara in the style of starry night

• ChatGPT 4 can now browse the web

• How can academics use ChatGPT to make their work easier?

• Current mood in AI generated images #1

• And I never saw you waving, at least that’s what I’ll say

• But when it starts to sink I’ll grab the wheel, I’ll keep on steering for you

• Curiosity is tiring and thought-stopping cliches are energy conserving

• Generative AI and the future of universities: four sociological forecasts

• All I know is I forgot how to be me

• Podcast: The Public and their Platforms – Public Sociology in an Era of Social Media

• How generative AI is going to transform education (for better or worse)

• Fully automated luxury universities

• The hidden treasure that turns an ordinary thing into a radiant prize