Daniel Davison-VecchioneThe cultural contradictions of commercialised asceticismConsiders the paradoxes of No-Buy challenges and other marketable practices of delayed gratification via Daniel Bell and other thinkers.Jun 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021
Daniel Davison-VecchioneCollective responsibility, not collective guilt: lessons from Jaspers and ArendtExplores how Karl Jaspers’ and Hannah Arendt’s post-war writings illuminate current debates on collective responsibility and guilt.May 12, 20211May 12, 20211
Daniel Davison-VecchioneSociological musings on the “new normal”Considers how the “new normal” of COVID-19 might keep shaping sociality and social being in the short-to-mid-term.Jul 30, 2020Jul 30, 2020
Daniel Davison-VecchioneWhat Georg Simmel can teach us about social distancingThe classical sociologist and philosopher’s ideas on social proximity and remoteness shed light on everyday life in the COVID-19 pandemic.May 31, 2020May 31, 2020