The secrets of the great weirding are probably best unlocked by taking a second, much harder look at the recession era. 2006-14. Clearly the only part I was paying serious attention to was TV, but even that reveals a lot and repays double-take attention.
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You think the Gervais principle has explanatory power for this era? Sociopaths harvesting & exiting at scale, losers choosing a form of happiness over growth or agency. A staid middle management layer that's clueless, can't grasp the weirding, keeps parroting business as usual?
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It’s tempting but probably not. The great weirding is too extra-institutional and GP is an institutional model
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