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How to Watch Spielberg's A.I., 25 Years Later
Reflections from within a century-long contrapuntal motion
Jun 22
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✨ Michael Garfield
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Unscripted real-time conversation is the topsoil of a thriving culture — and we're in a Dustbowl
Join our May members hangout this Saturday @ 2 pm MDT
May 1
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✨ Michael Garfield
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🌎 So What Does It Take To Be Planetary?
We need the feeling of radical participation, not the false ecstasy of escape.
Apr 22
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✨ Michael Garfield
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We Will Fight Diseases of Our Networks By Realizing We Are Networks
In Times of Rapid Change, Turn and Face The Strange.
Mar 13
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✨ Michael Garfield
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Wendell Berry is a Prophet
Why I turn to a nonagenarian poet-farmer for advice on living in "The Age of AI"
Feb 14
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✨ Michael Garfield
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🌎 The Underview Effect
On the messy, divisive politics of our emergent planetary culture.
Jan 20
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✨ Michael Garfield
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An Oral History of The End of “Reality”
Memories from the future of our digital built wilderness.
Nov 5, 2025
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✨ Michael Garfield
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🦠 The Future Is Disgusting
On the erotic as the prophetic, and why we shrink away.
Oct 9, 2025
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✨ Michael Garfield
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The Future Is Noisy
Thriving in the age of distractions is hearing the music inside the noise.
May 20, 2025
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✨ Michael Garfield
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☯ Why Should "I Contain Multitudes"?
On making peace with paradox as we turn and face the strangeness of AI.
May 12, 2025
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✨ Michael Garfield
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🦋 What Is "Being More Than A Machine"?
On perspectives on perspectives, and why it matters to tech ethics.
May 8, 2025
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✨ Michael Garfield
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Improvising Out of Algorithmic Isolation
Becoming ungovernable means becoming illegible.
Apr 15, 2025
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✨ Michael Garfield
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