Life on Venus = Bad news: Great Filter ahead.

Cosmpolitanism as cooperative creativity.

What ideals or values would you need to espouse to be considered radical, progressive, or ahead of your time by someone in the 23rd century?

“I heard a heart beating inside me that wasn’t mine.” — The Complete Stories, ‘The Foreign Legion (“A legião estrangeira”)’ by Clarice Lispector tr. Katrina Dodson

"The earth's uplook to a remote Unknown Is a preface only of the epic climb Of human soul from its flat earthly state [...] This world is a beginning and a base Where Life and Mind erect their structured dreams; [...] A deathbound littleness is not all we are." --Sri Aurobindo

XXI Bienal de Arquitectura de Nuevo León Conferencia Práctica y Academia Daniel Daou Daniel Daou, Gabriela Carrilo Gabriela carrillo, Alejandro Hernández alejandro hernandez Moderador: Marcelo Espinosa (@mespinosa_105) Jueves 21 de octubre; 4:30 pm en el LABNL. bienalnuevoleon.com

Richard Gilman-Opalsky, The Communism of Love: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Exchange Value (2020)

"Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice, and justice at its best is power correcting everything that stands against love." --Martin Luther King Jr.

"The very design of imagination is to domesticate us in another, a celestial nature." --Ralph Waldo Emerson

Salami tactics. youtu.be/o861Ka9TtT4

Too soon to say how late it is.

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AOH 1996

Gobi

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"Designers in all disciplines have the enviable task of creating possibilities beyond the limits of the mundane and the predictable, to invent not just the idea but the rationale for futures not yet within the grasp of available technique." --Syd Mead (1933-2019)

SORA

Aaron Bushnell

Shots fired.

inaction is the new goal of climate change denialism. don't fall for it; don't spread it. even though it might not seem like much, keep talking about it. "bottom up societal chatter" is so effective, governments and political actors spend fortunes on bots.