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By taking back the responsibility of our words from the Headmasters, by ceasing to live on their bounty, we step away from the “merely provisional” uses of language and toward genuine accountability. We thereby make a small promise to the future, and take a step toward giving those who come after us cleaner earth to till.
Tending the Digital Commons
hedgehogreview.com
You’re not anxious because capitalism is a chaos engine. You’re anxious because you need to cut carbs and meditate harder. You’re not lonely because society atomizes you by design. You’re lonely because you haven’t found your tribe. This is not ideology; it’s self-help with delusions of grandeur.
The Roganification of the Male Mystique
Joan Westenberg
A book worth reading:
[*Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism*](https://t.densediscovery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fapp.thestorygraph.com%2Fbooks%2F51c3c209-fca4-4cb3-afbc-ff5ed60e2e75%3Futm_source=DenseDiscovery-276/1/0100018dc335b931-f58ebea6-67ef-4c70-8014-cbced3479dd0-000000/0Gekjb-tb0PrWygBGCIvaV04WMRKG_NIe940HbSYx9w=340) lived up to its gripping title. The book helped me realise how stale the idea of capitalism that we cling onto is, and how related discourse keeps us frozen in the arguments of the past. All the while, the rug gets pulled out from under us.
276 / Why We Need New Relationship Models
Dense Discovery
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