life apathy
Nothing excites me culturally anymore. Not really.
he image has to be larger than the origin, and I think because we have probably the largest image today, which is the internet, and globalization. What happens is any new work, any image that is smaller than that, it kind of just gets sucked up into that.
Baukunst • This Could Still Be a Movement: Why Mars Needs a Creative Director
f there's no images that people have been putting in, no reference points, people are just looking at surface stuff all day, and they're just going to keep making surface stuff
Baukunst • This Could Still Be a Movement: Why Mars Needs a Creative Director
This situation, where more data is the goal, means there is great collection software and terrible decision making software. We are told to star, favorite, and bookmark everything. Yet, like real life hoarders, we cannot say what exactly we collected or why. Nor can we find any of it.
Escaping the Attention Economy - Last Week I Learned
Is this the manifesto for maas?
“According to the Tiqqun collective, we have become the innocuous, pliable inhabitants of global urban societies.7 Even in the absence of any direct compulsion, we choose to do what we are told to do; we allow the management of our bodies, our ideas, our entertainment, and all our imaginary needs to be externally imposed. We buy products that have ... See more
Jonathan Crary Quotes (Author of 24/7)
the real disease of the Western world is the idea of the true self. I think the true self is kind of, it's the sort of idea that is foundational to the current consumerist economy that we're in, which is basically the carrot on the end of the stick. You know, as soon as we might consume this thing, we get slightly closer to our idea of what we want
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The thing about explosions, is that the force IS flattening.
People talk about cultural explosions like it's some diverse thing. NO! WRONG! It's a flattening thing. So much gets produced at once, it completely flattens everything.
People talk about cultural explosions like it's some diverse thing. NO! WRONG! It's a flattening thing. So much gets produced at once, it completely flattens everything.
We can't write off the danger of complacency, growing rigidity, imprisonment by our own comfortable habits and opinions. Look around you. How many people whom you know well -- people even younger than yourselves --are already trapped in fixed attitudes and habits.