Advertising sells illuminated absence, incentivising us to pursue idealised selves that remain permanently, profitably out of reach.
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Advertising sells illuminated absence, incentivising us to pursue idealised selves that remain permanently, profitably out of reach.
I know of no other way than to seek the impossible beyond ourselves in the paragon of perfect forms or infinity other than as simultaneously and endemically manifest in and as the incompleteness, doubt, undecidability and uncertainty within us. In this, we come to understand that the distance and difference by which we seek and […]