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September 12, 2022 12:12 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/09/12/mark-dery-on-the-feeling-that-reality-itself-is-trolling-us.html
Ever feel that reality itself is trolling us?
In a piece for Post-Colonial Politics, cultural critic Mark Dery explores our now seemingly never-ending collective American horror story and what it's like to "live in a nation permanently on edge, a nation whose nervous system has been short-circuited by post-traumatic stress, a nation that knows it will be retraumatized tomorrow and the day after tomorrow and maybe for every tomorrow to come by the farcical awfulness of just about everything." — Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/09/12/mark-dery-on-the-feeling-that-reality-itself-is-trolling-us.html
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