#Civilization

Last week @alexevansuk and I launched the #LongCrisisScenarios with @localtrust.Four stories about worlds where we polarize or act collectively, centralize or give everyone a role. A thread on some of
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The Russians and the Chinese are your enemy. Not the oligarchic class in your own country that has been exploiting, propagandizing, deceiving, oppressing and robbing you every moment of your
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Every move up in #Bitcoin price does not move us closer to a terminus. In fact just the opposite. It erases the signposts of where price has been. It
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In my observations soyboys, bugmen and soyish young white men in general have been getting a lot of hate recently, especially on RW twitter. I wanted to do a thread
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Minecraft thread: Ok yea im a basic bitch i know (but same world) Started with a shit ton of wood I'm very pleased I don't know much about this game
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On Trump and radicalization: Violent extremists share the same DNA. ISIS & White Supremacists are two sides of the same coin: aggrieved men & women dislocated from society who find
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So the big question is how does this isolation compare to when I wintered over at the South Pole with 46 people, and did not leave Antarctica for 11 months?
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THE TWO SWORDSThe relationship between the sacerdotal and regal is fundamental to the state of a civilization. In the Middle Ages, this relationship was discussed and developed using the expression
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Quick thread on @RayDalio's latest piece re: The Changing World Order, linked here:https://bit.ly/2UTJVP2  According to Ray: "When the rich fear that their money will be taken away and/or that they
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HERITAGE SITE -MYSTERYA thread https://alrabiabasri.wordpress.com/2021/05/08/heritage-site-mystery/ The Indian historical monuments are one of the mesmerising architectures I think. Its sculptural works and uniqueness always amazed my thou
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A few things I want to address here. First, the police are not your friends, and what I mean by that statement. Second, a brief recap of what I think
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Some thinkers see that the world is far more insane than is acknowledged, and that our narratives about society/the future/the self don’t make sense. They develop a theory to explain
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A couple more thoughts on this bit of advice in response to @extremefriday 's call for suggestions for overhauling her department's math history course.Confining non-Western traditions to the past is
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"Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now people want to think only what they are
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OK, doing a what I believe thread. Firstly. I'm an anarchist. I'm sort of temperamentally a doomer. I think if we overthrew the state *today*, with the material conditions that
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The Kru tribe, (tough people that refused to be captured and taken away for slavery).____The people of Kru are a tribe of West Africa from South-Eastern Liberia and the neighboring
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