Welcome back, listeners. I am your host, Ian Celibate and this is Pills and Perspectives where we discuss the distant and strange consciousness and day-to-day motions of their ideological position. Today I am joined by my colleague and failed situationship, Thomas Waters.
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If the feverish acceleration and subsequent stagnation of cultural feedback loops in the 2000s-2010s taught us anything, it’s that there are no absolute solutions, simply sites of resistences. Nonetheless those resistences involve fostering mixed-use developments, enhancing community engagement, and implementing an ethical and philosophical position.
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Blog, Culture, Philosophy, Recto, TechnologyYes, we’ve all been emo cucked, as we, in our atomized and isolated culture, lament and languish over our failures to connect to the point that we have to produce spectacular images in order to vicariously experience intimacy. Mmm.
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In my childhood, the sky overflowed with stars. I’d gaze up, envisioning constellations like the big dipper sharing from the milky way. Now, the stars have vanished, replaced by clouds which blot out the moonlight. Instead, parasites scour the wasteland-sky carrying kilos of Amazon packages and Funko Pops. During especially dark nights of the soul, I will hallucinate two planes as the eyes of a great dragon, patiently waiting.
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I am mezclado, what used to be called mestizo. I am a product of colonialism and this is the history I inherited. With that said, the few bits of Tonantzin Coatlicue and her children that have been able to survive, by passing the stories down through the generation or receiving miracles, I am glad for she is still with us.
Death is abstracted, turned into graphs and metrics of government efficacy, and we are prescribed a plethora of ways of avoid it, and in exchange for mere survival. We do not live for the pursuits of life, rather we live to avoid death and those in death.
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