i would like to see a national day of silence and family. We don't really have a holiday that quite achieves the level of kind of leisure and family time, i would really like to seee. I'm thinking of harry potter iai remembere'se. You can snape your way into their ear and whisper two things, and they're going to wake up the next day and say, that's a great idea i just thought of. Oh y, i am in that snape. What tode you got for me? Wow. So i can accept a desire in somebody? Ask everybody this question. Fascinating. Let's seehave to be a
In this episode of Infinite Loops we spoke with Luke Burgis, author of the book 'Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life'. We talk about:
- Needs vs. Desire
- The current state of social media
- 'Celebristan' and 'Freshmanistan'
- How to identify fake "experts"
- Scapegoating and Mimetic Violence
- And a LOT more!
Follow Luke on Twitter at
https://twitter.com/lukeburgis and get his newly-released book 'Wanting' from:
https://lukeburgis.com/wanting/