Category: Philosophy
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Gedankenspiel III: The Facebook
After being carefully steered through our existence by others, it should come as no surprise that we are granted legitimacy only as nodes of a social network much larger than ourselves. Facebook is what you might call a vulgar expression of that network, a vast human information-gathering service that interpenetrates business, art, personal, and public […]
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Gedankenspiel II: The iPhone
How ephemeral is that which we type with our thumbs? And if it’s so ephemeral, why do we commit so many moments of our limited lives to entering such text? Importance itself, so it seems, has been awarded too much importance. Ever wonder how, for example, Coca-Cola possesses so much clout in the world? Remember […]