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Philosophy

the gap is the product

Advertising sells illuminated absence, incentivising us to pursue idealised selves that remain permanently, profitably out of reach.

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culture

Culture Circus: Uncommon Anchors

The various cultural contexts, parameters and metrics indicating that possibility for the existence of the sensible, the rational and the sane are also those shared borders of distance and difference defining the improbable, the implausible and the ridiculous…