Are We Going to Look Like the Ancient Gods?

In our states of emergency, we come to resemble those pagan gods. We create outfits and apparel that mirror something like what you would see in the hieroglyphs on an ancient Egyptian wall. So these hybrids, weirdly sort of mutated figures. That's an invention of necessity, or supposedly what was thought of as necessity, in a state of despair. I do think if we are getting close to the edge of the human experience ... who knows where we are? But if we are close to it, we're going to increasingly look like those assemblages of the ancient gods.

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