The things that tether us to Earth - A review of Byung-Chul Han’s Non-things
In Han’s analysis, things and the spheres in which they exist, quite separate from our own when they wish to be, are enriching, but they can also be perilous. I suggest that his thinking aligns well with the original significance of faërie , defined as “the mythworld itself, which is everything outside of our control. Faërie is an old name for the ... See more
The things that tether us to Earth - A review of Byung-Chul Han’s Non-things
esp. “… untouched by human others”, see also Zach Bush on our disconnect with the other than human, the need for the friction of interaction to renew and refresh our very existence in every moment