An Organisational Uncanny Valley
The entities and artefacts we make “in our own image” include the abstractions and patterns through which we understand and organise the world and ourselves. Continue reading An Organisational Uncanny Valley
Category: Psychology
Disentangling Hate
Who benefits from stoking the fires of fear, insecurity and hatred? Continue reading Disentangling Hate
Detecting Deception
In an era of machine learning and artificial intelligence, there may be nowhere that is not unveiled by the light of information and data measurement. Continue reading Detecting Deception
What is Beauty?
True beauty just is, and exists before language, thought and technology. Continue reading What is Beauty?
Desire and Fear
We are bound by fear to our Objects and fantasies of Other and Self as much as by desire and there is a complex logical undercurrent and rationale to the ways that we (enigmatically) encrypt aversion into attraction and revulsion or death into fertility and life. Continue reading Desire and Fear
Social Media and a Self-Curated Spiral of Depression
Does social media only really exploit us and invoke reflexive psychological and emotional dependency? Continue reading Social Media and a Self-Curated Spiral of Depression
A Fascination with Broken Things
Broken things and imperfect people are often far more interesting than are complete and whole ones… Continue reading A Fascination with Broken Things
