Electric Myths | Are.na Editorial
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Electric Myths | Are.na Editorial
Every once in a while an unexpected earthquake like the invention of agriculture or nuclear weapons changes the landscape abruptly, but all that power never stops flowing, it just finds a new route back to the source. The internet was just such an earthquake. It is refactoring politics and money and romance and entertainment and work and identity a
... See moreEliot Peper • Foundry
Lewis Mumford titled one of his most significant works The Myth of the Machine
John Michael Greer • The Wealth of Nature: Economics as If Survival Mattered
This isn’t to say the digital won’t remain, or even that it won’t remain the primary medium. Rather, I think there are going to be more efforts to make the digital experience more human, to shift our relationships with it. Some say AI threatens this, I say it only reinforces it: nobody, really, likes AI, and our general distaste for it is going to ... See more