The Importance of Imagination: A Call to Reexamination
What I have noticed in dissident spheres is a decline in fresh ideas; a diminishing set of returns in ideas. Old ideas that have no real relevant to our own time. What is lacking completely is imagination. We are trapped in a system of diminishing returns, the old gods of the twentieth century have failed, the new gods of the 21st are overtly demonic and all of the traditional ways of doing things don't seem to be working anymore. Most people are hypernormalized to the hyperreality of modern techno-capital. What is needed is a renewal a Renaissance, a Reformation, a Revival or, pardon the term, a Reset. The efficient cause by which this can be brought about is imagination. By using imagination we can bring a reality into existence through the process of hyperstition.
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