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Drawing Wisdom From the ‘Weird’
If we’re to resist the gravity well of banality, extract ourselves from of the containers of the past, escape the stifling grip of pre-packaged thinking, refuse to be complicit in the astro-turfing of culture, and create better, desired futures rather than merely slipstream into default ones, then what we really need is imagination. And the recogni... See more
martin weigel • Fighting The Astro-Turfing Of Culture, The Gravity Well Of Banality, And The Stifling Grip Of Pre-Packaged Thinking — Martin Weigel
We may have spent half a lifetime being told off for day-dreaming, being anti-social, being a bit too…different. We might have been branded an attention-seeker, unrealistic, weird, a slacker… Creatrixes tend to habitually live against the grain, indulging in aesthetics, personal expression, questioning and subverting cultural norms.