velcro city tourist board
a blog by Paul Graham Raven
science fiction / social theory / climate futures / infrastructure / utopian narratology / sometimes cats
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the consequences of failure are everywhere to see
It’s genuinely shocking, the sheer number of apparently well-qualified professional people who are deep in the silicon-god cult right now.
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on discernment
The really blunt way to put this would be to say that a bit of cultural elitism might not be a bad thing right now.
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immediate and widespread access
I’m less interested in the budget itself than in the seemingly peripheral dramas
Who is Paul Graham Raven?
“… who, with raving lips uttering things mirthless, unbedizened, and unperfumed, reaches over a thousand years with [his] voice, thanks to the god in [him].”