Monsters, Machines, and Madmen

About the Substack

What does it mean to be an individual self in the age of machines?

Free Subscription Benefits

  • Occasional public posts

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • Subscriber-only posts and full archive
  • Post comments and join the community

About Matt

Machines and madness infect our lives and squash our sense of self. I'm writing to help you escape the cave of shadows and elevate yourself above the thoughtless crowd.

Is this your Substack? Submit changes.

Monsters, Machines, and Madmen's recommended Substacks

Archedelia logo
Matthew B. Crawford

Archedelia

Toward a political theory of the present.

1000+
paid subscribers
18K+
free subscribers
Expressive Egg logo
Darren Allen

Expressive Egg

The truth. Not for everyone.

100+
paid subscribers
Soaring Twenties logo
Thomas J Bevan

Soaring Twenties

A triweekly newsletter and monthly magazine run by a collective of creatives, collaborating to make the internet human again.

100+
paid subscribers
3K+
free subscribers
The Living Dark logo
Matt Cardin

The Living Dark

Creativity. Nonduality. The daemon muse. Essays and explorations at the threshold of wonder, terror, and transcendence.

5K+
free subscribers