Relationship with Time
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Relationship with Time
Discovered my new fav metaphor for time in Richard Powers’ novel about trees, The Overstory 🌳
Another essay I've been procrastinating on: clocks and calendars are tools imposed by rulers (consider what "to rule" really means) to measure, manage and control the world. it's a way of colonizing time, which is in many ways even more insidious than colonizing space https://t.co/gbMX3PuPku
Visakan Veerasamytwitter.comWhat if Instead of Trying to Manage Your Time, You Set It Free?
David Marchese David MarchesePhotograph by Mamadi Doumbouyanytimes.com
The internet embodies this carnival temporality with startling clarity:
• Cyclical bursts : meme cycles, outrage waves, and news frenzies erupt, fade, and return with variation.
• Inversions : anonymous users become viral, while experts, CEOs, and politicians are mocked, parodied, or dethroned.
• Acceleration & simultaneity : the timeline collapses
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