A Boring Dystopia

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Systems are crumbling – but daily life continues. The dissonance is real (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] anachronist@midwest.social 3 points 1 month ago

Adam Curtis is the Cassandra of our age. I first saw Century of the Self when I was young. It depressed me and left me in a funk for weeks. Hypernormalization is great and yeah, a rewatch every year is warranted as more of its vision comes true.