Parasite Empire Unravelled
Hiroyuki Hamada So before Covid, a local school where one of my kids used to attend had prominent race issues. Namely, teachers were being accused of being blind to...
We Are Many. The Oppressors Are Not.
Hiroyuki Hamada I remember chatting with a man from Iraq in 2016. He was driving a taxi in Germany. I wrote about him in one of my essays[1]: Last...
The Mechanism of Invisible Empire
Hiroyuki Hamada When the whole society becomes a theater of absurdity, the puppeteers become kings and queens of insanity. The society loses its logic, history, facts, honesty, sincerity, creativity...
Killing Unknown
It’s hard to talk about the myriad issues piled in our society in a cohesive way, and when we try, we often get the same response: “What is your...
Do Americans Dream of Capitalist Sheep?
Hiroyuki Hamada It’s capitalism after all. Those political parties for the rich and powerful know how to sell exploitation and subjugation by their good cop/bad cop marketing. If you...
Lockdown Therapy for Capitalism
Hiroyuki Hamada One might think that artists wouldn’t mind being isolated and having more time in studios on account of the current Coronavirus situation. After all, we spend an...
Feudal Japan Edo and the US Empire
Hiroyuki Hamada After the warlord period of the 15th century, Japan was united by a few families then by a shogun family. The period is called the Edo period....
In Defense of Cory Morningstar & “Manufacturing for Consent”
Hiroyuki Hamada Good investigative journalism doesn’t only reveal hidden mechanisms of our time; it also exposes those who refuse to confront the mechanisms. Remember when the late Bruce Dixon...
