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A curated archive of the highly influential multidisciplinary academic journal.

  • 01/01/2025

    Welcome (and thank you)

    A welcome message from the website’s custodian discussing the genesis of the project to digitise Sokal Nouveau.

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  • 17/02/2025

    Temporal Celtism: On the Irishness of Time and Its Cultural-Epistemological Implications

    This essay, originally published in Sokal Nouveau #505, investigates the profound yet under-theorised relationship between temporal constructs and Irish cultural semiotics, arguing that time itself exhibits a uniquely Irish ontology.

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  • 03/02/2025

    On ‘Kiss of Death’ (a rebuttal)

    This rebuttal, originally published in Sokal Nouveau #069, provides an in-depth critique of an essay concerning the nature and variety to kissing which was originally published in issue 067 (missing from our collection).

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  • 20/01/2025

    Cosmic Colonisation and Earthly Subjugation: The Ancient Aliens Hypothesis as Proto-Colonialism and Its Resonances in the Transatlantic Slave Trade

    This essay, originally published in Sokal Nouveau #090, interrogates the racial and colonial undertones of the ancient alien hypothesis, positing that the narrative is not merely an exercise in speculative archaeology but a discursive precursor to the ideological underpinnings of racialised slavery.

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  • 03/01/2025

    The Horror of Branwell Brontë

    This essay, originally published in Sokal Nouveau #003, examines the suppressed works of Branwell Brontë and positions him as the unwitting progenitor of the cosmic horror genre.

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