Synapses, Sanity, Society

Flow

How the Pandemic Has Affected Our Sense of Time

Adrian Pecotić M.A. on May 23, 2021

Lockdowns and waiting for vaccines have altered the way that time feels. What does that mean?

Lockdowns and waiting for vaccines have altered the way that time feels. What does that mean?

Coronavirus Disease 2019

Social Theory, Interrupted by Coronavirus

Adrian Pecotić M.A. on March 25, 2020

Our communities help us to cope and to know what information to trust. How will these functions carry on?

Our communities help us to cope and to know what information to trust. How will these functions carry on?

Career

What Does Alienation Feel Like?

Adrian Pecotić M.A. on October 30, 2019

What do people mean when they talk about alienation? Quite a lot.

What do people mean when they talk about alienation? Quite a lot.

Psychopharmacology

Adding Some Nuance to Detention Decisions

Adrian Pecotić M.A. on September 23, 2019

What would a nuanced and nimble way of making detention decisions look like?

What would a nuanced and nimble way of making detention decisions look like?

Health

Detention Decisions Shouldn't be Black and White

Adrian Pecotić M.A. on July 10, 2019

How can our detention laws reflect the complexity of agency? We need to start by attending to the capacities that make agency possible.

How can our detention laws reflect the complexity of agency? We need to start by attending to the capacities that make agency possible.

Personality

Cults of Personality and Where to Find Them

Adrian Pecotić M.A. on June 4, 2019

Do cults of personality still exist? How do they influence today's politics in the United States and abroad?

Do cults of personality still exist? How do they influence today's politics in the United States and abroad?