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The magic of beamed dreams is not strengthening because it is shattering. This is why people on the right grow tired of magic incantations of “muh principles” and people on the left grow captivated by the authority woke religion possesses that John Lennon’s anti-religion of the imagination does not. This is why the Jobs-Asimov world, where any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic, is giving way to one where any such technology becomes a kind of monstrous demigod—something no imagined magic is more powerful than.

Posted on February 2, 2021 by abyssum

Mini-Feature: Magical ThinkingThe American Mind Feb 2Why are humans so susceptible to magical thinking?People are obsessed with magic. They want it to be more real than reality and they want reality to be less real when it suits their purposes.People … Continue reading →

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