Conversation

Hmm. Is there a Facebook consciousness? May be too early to tell. It may be OS of many consciousnesses to come, like Gutenberg press.
Show replies
Yeah, music is an appropriate metaphor. Lyrics kinda matter, but often just a couple of refrain lines will do for 99%.
Replying to
More recent in US: Post-WWII Optimism -> Red Scare -> neoliberalism -> Great Stagnation -> "Premium Mediocre"-> transhumanism (my guess)????
1
1
Show replies
Replying to
French Revolution, Scientific Revolution, Romantic Period, Periclean Athens, 1848, Enlightenment, China’s May 4th Movement, the Gilded Age, Manifest Destiny, Russian Revolution (February)
1
2
Replying to
-The Enlightenment -Romanization of the Mediterranean and Germanic barbarians -The Axial Age? If that is a thing. -something smart sounding about social networking...
1