From One Crisis to the Next
Everything seems to be in ‘a state of crisis’ these days: democracy and the economy, the arts and humanities, how we deal with others and nature and the human condition itself. Things have become so critical that the word ‘crisis’ no longer suffices—we now speak of ‘polycrisis’ and ‘metacrisis,’ signalling both our predicament''s severity and our inability to address it properly.
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Everything seems to be in ‘a state of crisis’ these days: democracy and the economy, the arts and humanities, how we deal with others and nature and the human condition itself. Things have become so critical that the word ‘crisis’ no longer suffices—we now speak of ‘polycrisis’ and ‘metacrisis,’ signalling both our predicament''s severity and our inability to address it properly.
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