great - there goes the weekend :)
In popular imagination, the apocalypse is one single devastating event. What if it's a century-long process, and we're already well into it?
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The Peripheral (William Gibson) explores this idea in SFhttps://vimeo.com/116132074
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the apocalypse is already here, it's just not very evenly distributed
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apocalypse = revelation of hidden truths. We are there, but as recent events have shown us people cherish their beliefs at expense of truth.
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@GreatDismal's The Peripheral, he describes such a scenario -- "the jackpot." Highly recommended.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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It's almost always in slow motion, hence always uncanny (ref. Freud), and not completely graspable. The single event ones are the rare ones.
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Some have very beautifully explicated on this uncanniness ref climate, and how it is fundamentally hard to grasp for humans in general.
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OR perhaps it will be devastating for men to see how wrong their mansplanations were about reality & God: http://thelenaghioparadox.blogspot.ca/2016/02/emerge-art-and-intellectual-paradox-of.html …pic.twitter.com/9bObbtHsK5
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Not much gain from this unless you can definie it. Similar 2 mkt bubles, the realization comes after the process since we're in it.
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