• The slow diminishment of life on a dying planet and its implications for social theory

• LLMs, language and the deep structure of social and psychic reality

• David Hume on escaping an overheated brain

• How would John Dewey have understood the socialising influence of digital platforms?

• Call for papers: Special issue of Journal of Critical Realism on Critical Realism and Pragmatism

• Hilary Clinton: The oddly fascinating confessions of a political centrist

• “You obviously didn’t understand that book at all!”: social realism, strong misreading and the neo-pragmatist sensibility