@okayultra a lot of idiocy and bad consequences. I see the problem now as politics having “atomized” into incoherence, so jagged shards of
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@okayultra ideologies that once made sense in a specific historical context are wielded senselessly as contemporary culture-war weapons.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@okayultra I’ve started writing about this: http://meaningness.com/meaningness-history … http://meaningness.com/modes-chart http://meaningness.com/systems-crisis-breakdown … etc1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@okayultra Yeah, Marx+Freud: let’s combine the most awful ideas of the past century! But they were the only tools available at the time.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@okayultra I find that the only way I can understand contemporary culture is to trace ideologies back to the time when they did make sense.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@okayultra Understanding why so many intelligent people found Marcuse a revelation in 60s helps understand why he’s both used and wrong now.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@okayultra “Wrong” because problems and resources have both changed; “used” because culture warriors haven’t caught up to present;1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@okayultra and “atomized” partly because he’s now *obviously* wrong if you take the theory as a whole.
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