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Climate breakdown, which has moved into accelerated feedback loops that a few years ago were part of the 'what we don't know that we don't know's narrative - Siberian permafrost melt > methane release for e.g.
#Apocalypse. #Apocalypses
#Pandemic
#PandemicResponse
#PublicHealth
#Nuclear
#NuclearCatastrophe
#Climate
#ClimateBreakdown
#WrongPresidentForTheseTimes
Between the yellow-brown murk outside (courtesy of Nova Scotia wildfires) and the constant sirens of the ambulances stuck in a massive tailback on the highway below my window, things are feeling a mite apocalyptic right now.
You would tell me if it was the end of the world, or something, wouldn't you? I'd hate to be late for Armageddon.
Slavoj Zizek and the apocalypses https://youtu.be/BUhqt2C-y9o?t=3026
Part 1:
50:26 -> >>>> Slavoj Zizek <<<<<
55:54 -> His well prepared speach regarding #apocalypses starts here
1:03:00 -> Are we free? We are free our thoughts, but when we loose connection to reality, then we enter post human state.
1:04:36 -> "Chinese schools scanning children's brains to see if they are concentrating" - Brain control as one scenario for a apocalypse (part of the bigger "#digitization and #surveillance #capitalism" topic)
1:08:25 -> "Something is rotten in the state of sex", - #Pornhub and Apocalypses; And #Psychoanalysis says about this: "If you loose the dream, what remains is a nightmare"
My short story "The Last Apocalypse" appears in the inaugural issue of Z-Sky Journal.
These are the ways the world ends.
Read it free online at https://zsky.org/journal/
Edelruth, PBS Passport Holder
Angus McIntyre
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