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October 7, 2020 77 mins

The Digital City and the Curse of Ham: Looking Back to Move Forward, with Martin Gurri 


Martin Gurri

https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-gurri-370a8216/


The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millenium

https://www.amazon.com/Revolt-Public-Crisis-Authority-Millennium/dp/1732265143


Discourse

https://www.discoursemagazine.com/


Mercatus Center of George Mason University

https://www.mercatus.org/scholars/martin-gurri


FROM THE MAGAZINE

Everything Magnified

Why were the protests and riots of 2020 so explosive?

https://www.city-journal.org/2020-riots-protests


The Prophet of the Revolt

https://pullrequest.substack.com/p/the-prophet-of-the-revolt?s=03


The Analog City and the Digital City

How online life breaks the old political order

L. M. Sacasas

https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/the-analog-city-and-the-digital-city?s=03


Douglas Murray

The Madness of Crowds

https://www.amazon.com/Madness-Crowds-Gender-Race-Identity/dp/1635579988


Andrey Mir

Postjournalism and the death of newspapers. The media after Trump: manufacturing anger and polarization

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GWWXDG7

https://human-as-media.com/2020/10/05/the-tectonic-turn-of-the-news-media-away-from-advertising/


The 30 Years War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty_Years%27_War


The Social Dilemma

https://youtu.be/uaaC57tcci0


A Serious Man

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Serious_Man


Jonathan Haidt

https://www.amazon.com/Jonathan-Haidt/e/B001H6GAXW%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

What is the significance of the story of Jesus and Barabbas in the Bible?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barabbas

Marshall McLuhan
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_McLuhan


Matthew 27:16-17

16 At that time they had a well-known prisoner whose name was Jesus[a] Barabbas. 17 So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate asked them, “Which one do you want me to release to you: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?”

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+27%3A16-26&version=NIV

Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo Press Conference - “You won.  What do you want?” 

https://news.yahoo.com/cuomo-don-t-protest-won-163708594.html


Genesis 9:20-27, King James Version

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+9%3A20%E2%80%9327&version=KJV

Jordan Peterson

The Curse of Ham - lo-fi take by Akira The Don

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJHEaWfpFqA

https://www.jordanbpeterson.com/


Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn


The Gulag Archipelago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gulag_Archipelago

Veteran of the Psychic Wars
Blue Oyster Cult
https://youtu.be/jGKNaIXtBZQ

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This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity.

Mark as Played

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