Identity
Sixian and
Identity
ON GROUNDING
I think I *get* grounding now, so here goes nothing:
First, don't ask me how this works but it is just a FACT that you can shift what you identify with. The car, your phone, your VR character, the character you're playing in a play, in a game, (in life...), etc.... See more
Guy HAS FINISHED WRITING THE BOOK (BETA)x.compretty clear that collecting cultural ephemera is a new consumer behavior that’s going to become a core part of life on the internet
Liked Tweetstwitter.comAs a consumer, you subscribe to one vision or another: what’s your version of hiking out doors? What type of vibe are you about? Purist? Gorpy? High intensity? Meditative? But in all cases, the branded subculture itself is the main thing, while the role of physical goods is diminished. Their job is not to drive value, but to add another layer of
... See moreToby Shorin • Life After Lifestyle
Maria Popova — Cartographer of Meaning in a Digital Age
onbeing.org
Ashley Zhang and
We are currently living in a time when the lines between fantasy and reality are blurring and virtual worlds are creating room for new rules of self-expression and identity. Success in virtual realms like the metaverse won’t be driven by those who adhere to traditional norms but by those willing to establish entirely new ones.
Rebecca Johnson • Drawing Wisdom From the ‘Weird’
