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Benjamin Bratton on why Covid should change the way we think and on why he hates Ted talks

Ways to Change the World with Krishnan Guru-Murthy

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A New Language, a New Way of Thinking

I think that the question of planetarity, the reality of our shared planetarity, has to be understood as utterly fundamental. The fact that flat earth theory, creationism, and all these kinds of, these kinds of responses and brace of the mythical in response to this condition is fundamentally dismaying. In other words, i should also say, on a more practical level, though, we need to understand what we mean by politics as also as already operating on a planetary scale. An election in europe has implications in the us. S implications in asia, elections in south america. I'm not sure which is more strange, but i think that increasingly, it will be one in

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