all the ends of the world
We don’t have time to process one event before moving on to the next these days. How we experience time and memory has been altered completely. It’s like we’re stuck in a perpetual now. When the apocalypse arrives, it’s going to be reduced to just another clickbait headline.
Dasha Nekrasova • Jon Rafman and Dasha Nekrasova on the Horror We Call Life
Any news I might bring has already been brought. Thousands of scientific papers. Millions of newspaper column inches. Anyone who cares to pay attention already knows that we’ve broken Nature, and the world we know will soon end. This park, for one, is done for. This city I love, home to almost nine million, and one of humankind’s most extraordinary
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People have always been good at imagining the end of the world, which is much easier to picture than the strange sidelong paths of change in a world without end.