Virtual Reality Hall of Mirrors

The Bard can be dense at times but he’s so there on technology and the way its changing perceptions of truth. The connectivity value of digital media has bent the scale, with consensus and drama seeming to nudge out common sense and logic while reshaping the process of comprehending the bedrock realities of life.

It’s much easier to see how technology over the millennia has enabled ever more terrorist chaos, than to realize its impact on the lexicon of our culture. Attempting to mow down travelers on the Apian Way with an ox cart in 100 AD can hardly compare with a present day Allah Akbar shouting garbage truck driver rumbling over a lot of vacationing Parisians on the Rue d’Antibes. This technology advanced weaponizing of a common everyday thing like a vehicle or a backpack is far easier to understand than the way instantaneous and dizzying volumes of messaging are weaponizing words.

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