Join 📚 J'S Highlights
A batch of the best highlights from what J's read, .
The most powerful people in the world are optimists. Their optimism is not helping.
Passages Saved From iOS
None
Still, I’m troubled by the comfort this analysis implies, the fact that it places the denial all on those who inhabit the Mirror World. It’s similar to the problem of climate change denial: There are the hard deniers, who are easy to spot, saying it’s all a hoax. But the bigger obstacle may always have been the soft deniers, the rest of us who know it’s real but act like it’s not, who keep forgetting, in myriad ways, both large and small.
The sharpened carnage of Israel’s anaesthetic violence circulates most profusely through a panoply of digital technologies, carrying the colonial project forward by bringing ever more networked waves of ruin down upon the colonized. Israel prides itself on its advanced surveillance technologies, which aspire to document and informatically capture each and every particle of the territories it occupies, aiming to informatically integrate and thus *make sense* of what it desolates within its colonial apparatuses.
Anaesthetic Violence
illwill.com
...catch up on these, and many more highlights
Readwise