
Unlocked | NM Dispatch: Dubai Diaries 2023 by Carly & Lil Internet
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Dubai's Anthropocene
In this view, Dubai has been actively acclimating to the conditions of the Anthropocene since the turn of the millennium. This isn't to say that Dubai is pure, or even an approximate ideal. The social and economic divide between white collar and service workers is untenable at times. But unlike in the West, such issues are not externalities. They coexist within the same gazing ball as the lambos flipping up their butterfly doors outside Burj Khalifa.
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