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2020-07-27

Nostalgia reimagined

Neuroscience is finding what propaganda has long known: nostalgia doesn’t need real memories – an imagined past works too He was still too young to know that the heart’s memory eliminates the bad and magnifies the good, and that thanks to this artifice we manage to endure the burden of the past. But when he […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / Anticipatory Nostalgia, fake news, Future of community, Future of Democracy, Future of Governance, Future of Identity, Honest Accounts, honest evidence, Marketing, Nostalgia, propaganda, Restorative Nostalgia, values, Valuing Values Leave a Comment

2018-02-24

Philip K. Dick and the Fake Humans

We live in Philip K. Dick’s future, not George Orwell’s or Aldous Huxley’s. The two basic topics which fascinate me are “What is reality?” and “What constitutes the authentic human being?” Over the twenty-seven years in which I have published novels and stories I have investigated these two interrelated topics over and over again. the […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / Digital Environment, Dystopia, Fake Everything, fake news, Future of Media, Media, Mixed Realities, propaganda, Truth-is-Dead-Long-Live-Honesty, values, Valuing Values Leave a Comment

2017-02-17

The Rise of the Weaponized AI Propaganda Machine

It’s not post Truth – It’s Politics as Marketing – A Must Read – for people concerned with honest elections and politics “This is a propaganda machine. It’s targeting people individually to recruit them to an idea. It’s a level of social engineering that I’ve never seen before. They’re capturing people and then keeping them […]

Article posted by John Verdon / Articles, CACOR Values / AI, Big Data, Complexity, Democracy, politics, Post-Truth, propaganda, Social Science Leave a Comment

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