🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“Meanwhile, out in what is fondly called ‘the real world’ by people who often don't know very much about reality, you are living in a metastasizing machine which is closing in around you, polluting your skies and your woods...
🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“The point to focus on is this: that when a culture built around such a sacred order dies, then there will be upheaval at every level of society, from the level of politics right down to the level of the soul. The very notio...
📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List (+ Social media links!): https://sleekbio.com/gadflyacademy ||Paul Kingsnorth’s new book, Against the Machine, is one of the most profound critiques of modern technological civilization. ||This is why...
📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List (+ Social media links!):https://sleekbio.com/gadflyacademy ||Paul Kingsnorth’s new book, Against the Machine, is one of the most profound critiques of modern technological civilization. ||This is why,...
🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️ “This is the devil's bargain of the technological society, and we have been falling for it for forever: embrace the new, lose the old, and find yourself more deeply entwined in a technological web from which you cannot ext...
🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“A convivial society should be designed to allow all its members the most autonomous action by means of tools least controlled by others. People feel joy, as opposed to mere pleasure, to the extent that their activities are...
📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List at https://www.GadflyAcademy.com ||In this episode, we explore the hidden value system of technology. Before we discuss how to structure our lives around human values, I share a long list of machine (...
🐰 Down The Rabbit Hole 🕳️“The first great fact which emerges from our civilization is that today everything has become ‘means.’ There is no longer an ‘end’; we do not know whither we are going. We have forgotten our collective ends, and we possess g...
📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List at https://www.GadflyAcademy.com ||This episode unpacks the critical distinction between human values and technocratic ("machine") values. While human values are rooted in meaning, relationships, and...
📙 Download The How Did We Get Here? Reading List at https://www.GadflyAcademy.com ||In this episode, we explore whether “agency” should be considered a true human value. Using our 8-question framework, we examine the benefits and limits of agency, i...