Culture and Ideology are not Your Friends
The YouTube New Wave — The Publish Press
thepublishpress.comThe main problem with Burning Man — and with the current psychedelic renaissance — is the lack of a meaningful systems-level critique. Such a critique would understand humanity’s natural vitalizing impulses — our innate yearning for ecstasy and transcendence through altered states, eroticism, liberated movement, and community communion — as... See more
Daniel Pinchbeck • How Burning Man Failed
Dr. River Blaine puts it bluntly:
“Modernity declared war on ecstasis. It replaced waves with algorithms, breath with
metrics, awe with optimization. But the body remembers. The psyche remembers. The
ocean waits.”
“Modernity declared war on ecstasis. It replaced waves with algorithms, breath with
metrics, awe with optimization. But the body remembers. The psyche remembers. The
ocean waits.”