AnarchoTranshuman

AnarchoTranshuman A Journal of the discontent, of those who refuse to ever settle or temper their demands.

In the words of anarchists throughout the ages we don't want any one thing, we want everything.

09/10/2024
We're coming for you.
03/28/2019

We're coming for you.

Dr. Paul Nathanson was speaking to The Laura Ingraham Podcast about transhumanism.

03/17/2019

A collection of science fiction stories, art, and essays exploring human futures powered by solar energy, with an upbeat, solarpunk twist. What will it be like to live in the photon societies of tomorrow? How will a transition to clean, plentiful energy transform our values, markets, and politics?

Last year Pittsburgh hosted an anarcho-transhumanist conference that saw a hundred participants, a dozen speakers and pr...
03/15/2019

Last year Pittsburgh hosted an anarcho-transhumanist conference that saw a hundred participants, a dozen speakers and projects, and the organizers reproduced our little journal en masse. This year they're doing it again!

"""In this transhumanism opens up an attack on fixed essentialisms and is part of a wider discourse in feminist and q***...
03/09/2019

"""In this transhumanism opens up an attack on fixed essentialisms and is part of a wider discourse in feminist and q***r theory around cyborg identities and "inhumanisms." Transhumanism can be seen as either an aggressive critique of humanism, or alternatively as an extension of specific humanist values beyond the arbitrary species category of "human." Transhumanism demands that we interrogate our desires and values beyond the happenstance of What Is, accepting neither the authority of arbitrary social constructs like gender nor a blind fealty to how our bodies presently function.

As one would expect, trans issues have been core to transhumanism from the 1983 "Transhuman Manifesto" on. But transhumanism radically expands on trans liberation to situate it as part of a much wider array of struggles for freedom in the construction and operation of our bodies and surrounding world. Anarcho-transhumanists work on immediately practical projects that give people more control over their bodies like abortion clinics, distributing naloxone, or 3D printing open source prosthetics for children. But we also ask radical questions like why our society is not only okay with the involuntary decay and death of the elderly but moralizes for their perpetual extermination."""

The term "anarcho-transhumanism" is a relatively recently one, barely mentioned in the 80s, publicly adopted in the early oughts and only really popularized in the last decade. But it represents a current of thought that has been present in anarchist circles and theory since William Godwin^, who tie...

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