Michel Houellebecq's Map and the Territory, part 1: Memeing big fat juicy asses into reality
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Some good stuff coming up already in part 1 of The Map and The Territory:
- how our models of the world can change underlying physical reality
- is modern art a psyop?
- why plato would hate 'brand-name' tourism experience
benny's audio is completely cooked on this. I lost the files so I can't fix it sorry
CHAPTERS
- (00:00:00) playdough’s cave
- (00:04:01) is modern art a psyop
- (00:07:59) straussian readings of plato
- (00:12:21) map-territory distinction
- (00:16:21) jed is a true artist
- (00:25:00) raising children without the threat of physical violence
- (00:31:00) what blows jed’s skirt up?
- (00:40:40) woody allen goat
- (00:44:10) rotten tomatoes manufactures mediocrity
- (00:51:33) its good art brent!
- (00:53:20) when the map changes the underlying territory, part 1
- (00:58:05) wanky status signals can still mediate subjective experience
- (01:05:50) modern books are easier to read
- (01:11:42) when the map changes the underlying territory, part 2
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