This piece for paid subscribers took a lot more time than I expected, in part because I think I was trying to argue myself out of a conclusion that’s hardly upbeat.
But today, for better and for worse, we look at the strange notion of “culture”, as it relates to our advocacy around saving ourselves from external threats, including climate change disaster.
What is this “us”? And what if our notion of “culture” is self-destructive by nature and design? What then?
https://open.substack.com/pub/mlclark/p/building-on-culture-the-extinction