Kris and David begin their discussion on the five aspects of progress: religious, biological, technological, social, and cultural. We start with the first three, talking about reincarnation stories, the Red Queen Hypothesis, and hyperstitional beings along the way.
Show Notes:
The Myth of the Eternal Return by Mircea Eliade
“211th Chorus” by Jack Kerouac
CERN
Meister Eckhart
The Great Chain of Being by Arthur O. Lovejoy
“Man Gave Names to All the Animals” by Bob Dylan
Quokkas
Leigh Van Valen’s “Red Queen Hypothesis”
Edward T. Hall
Accelerationism
Fanged Noumena by Nick Land
The Cybernetic Culture Research Unit
Cyclonopedia by Reza Negarestani
“Notes on Hyperstition” by J.F. Martel
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