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They even showed up in a Canadian parliamentary debate about the pandemic. “We see something bigger than us, something bigger than we could possibly imagine,” said Charlie Angus, a member of Parliament. “Timothy Morton calls it a hyperobject, something we cannot even completely comprehend. That is the power of this pandemic.”

At the End of the World, It’s Hyperobjects All the Way Down

Laura Hudson

Juliette felt a wash of fear and relief, those two opposites twisting together like staircase and rail.

Wool

Hugh Howey

At the scale these companies need to justify their valuations, you’re looking at social instability that makes the current populist moment look quaint. Tens of millions of people, in their productive years, with no economic function, no clear path to one, and a keen awareness that the people who did this to them are the richest human beings who have ever lived.

The Dead Economy Theory

Owen McGrann

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