Picture this: a beaming, triumphant nine-year-old straddles the blanched, decaying carcass of a gargantuan, prehistoric organism. She smiles and waves from the perch she’s clambered to twelve feet above the forest floor. It’s perfect; it’s memorable; it’s eminently share-able. I reach for my phone to take a picture. It’s not in my pocket. Not inContinue reading “Hands Free”
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Slow the fuck down!
Lately I feel like the proverbial lemming being swept along in an accelerationist tide. Where are we going, and why do we need to get there so fast? I am the child of a different era. (When my children want to refer to something that happened in the deep past, like corsets or cave drawings,Continue reading “Slow the fuck down!”