Do you still feel the same utopianism towards the future?
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Now, a lot of people will read that as Marxist utopianism.
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One is the too facile identification of utopianism with "progressive" causes.
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Utopianism can be dreamy in a John Lennon "Imagine"-esque way.
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Not long ago, utopianism was a mark of naïveté or fanaticism, or even of solidarity with political coercion; today, anti -utopianism is denigrated as a form of political cynicism and complicity with the global forces of oppression.
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How is technochauvinism different from other terms we have, like technological utopianism?
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The citizens' councils, designed as visions of democratic utopianism, hold little power.
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Shadow's failure suggests a potentially deadly combination of techno-utopianism and laziness.
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The great irony of all forms of utopianism can hardly escape us.
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I think a lot of secular movements kept the utopianism of religion.
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Collectively, they distill an era's distinctive mix of earned paranoia and skeptical utopianism.
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Lucas eschews utopianism for a very human amalgam of beauty, humor, and darkness.
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Anti-utopianism may, as in much recent liberalism, call for controlled, incremental change.
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That&aposs why we&aposve rounded up 18 books puncturing Silicon Valley utopianism.
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Instead of this shallow utopianism, maybe it's the old honesty that I crave.
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Yugoslavian utopianism ran from the ergonomics of office space to an entire region's development.
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"There is no room for techno-utopianism in our bare-fisted future," Ledgard wrote.
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Beneath this decision lies only a bitter combination of two bogus sentiments: nostalgia and utopianism.
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And it doesn't say, 'It ought to be this way' — that's utopianism, a different enterprise.
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Little of this utopianism can be discerned in Mr Di Maio's professionally delivered campaign speeches.
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Fitting, as Young's persona relies on equal parts self-promotion, utopianism, free love, and naïveté.
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But Trump's rhetoric, and now his spending blueprint, don't just push back against techno-utopianism.
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The back-and-forth of cold Utopianism and hot Volk-worship continues to this day.
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You don't have to look elsewhere for the destructive utopianism that turns believers into apostates.
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Utopianism rests upon a single, fundamental truth: that we can be better than we were before.
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The unifying theme of new development projects was grand ambition mixed with a dollop of utopianism.
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Probably for the best, he leaves readers to puzzle over the psychological roots of American utopianism.
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But even in this period of peak techno-utopianism, the Valley was more apolitical than ideological.
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There's solid evidence to support their thesis, but their absolutism is its own monetary policy utopianism.
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This community was decidedly not a commune, and its relationship to counterculture or utopianism was not foundational.
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Robertson implicitly assumes, too, that left-wing utopianism is the guiding, pure, or dream form of liberalism.
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But there's always been an anti-democratic undercurrent to the Valley's utopianism—and Thiel simply ran with it.
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This makes one of Kaplan's final chapters, on the dangers of a new utopianism, all the more chilling.
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Chris Jennings is the author of Paradise Now: The Story of American Utopianism, which was published on January 12.
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If you subscribe to Silicon Valley's Utopianism, technology can fill the gap, manufacturing mutual faith where none existed before.
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From today's vantage point, the Arab Spring stands out as an iconic cautionary tale of techno-utopianism gone wrong.
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Her utopianism, so timely amid the catastrophes that still shake the world, particularly recommends this most personal of histories.
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To some journalists and critics, this coverage offers a necessary corrective to years of blithe utopianism from the tech press.
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European Utopianism was very much alive recently, when the European Parliament announced a proposal to tax robots as "electronic persons".
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Entireworld aspires to a vague utopianism, as if it could clothe the planet in a woker version of American Apparel.
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Mill's insistence that no single rule could be "applicable to all cases" is the tart death sentence liberalism offers utopianism.
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However, anti-utopianism may also become atavistic and beckon us to return, regardless of any cost, to an idealized past.
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The bitterness of Vietnam and Watergate lingered; hippie utopianism was giving way to a more selfish search for individual satisfaction.
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The lyrics match the utopianism of the statement that accompanied Sunday's protest, borrowed from Dmitri Prigov's concept of the Heavenly Policeman.
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Britain's empirical tradition and messy state, they argue, sit awkwardly in a club founded on Napoleonic legal precepts and Kantian utopianism.
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But both of those spaces did have to mature to some degree, and stop being quite so naive in their tech utopianism.
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A voracious reader, her painting, sculpture, installation, sound, and video works were imbued with metaphors drawn from epic poetry, utopianism, and surrealism.
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Despite the rapid pace of technical development, it has been hard—even for the earliest of adopters—to sustain the old utopianism.
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Conservative critics in Washington, DC, now call it a piece of liberal Utopianism which would hobble America without reining in its main rivals.
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As Haid was becoming more itinerant, the "digital nomad" lifestyle was emerging from the intoxicating ether of techno-utopianism into the real world.
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Chris Jennings's "Paradise Now: The Story of American Utopianism," a historical account of five utopian projects, is more firmly rooted in the past.
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At the rally in Berlin he indulges in Utopianism, imagining the first press conference on the Monday morning of a European Spring-led Europe.
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And even as the presenters of the Human by Design conference were evangelizing on the potentials of tech-utopianism, old divides were never far.
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M. T. Anderson's 2002 Y.A. novel, "Feed," is a smart and fierce answer to the "Don't Be Evil" utopianism of Google, founded in 1996.
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The Jetsons utopianism common to fashions of the boom years of the late 20th century, for instance, mutated at the turning of the millennium.
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As long as these problems persist — a right marred by bigotry, a liberalism maddened by utopianism — it is hard to imagine a reasonable deal.
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This utopianism came from dance music's roots in black, Latino, and queer communities in cities like Chicago and Detroit, and is threaded throughout our history.
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Her upcoming solo museum show at CAFAM, Trinidad / Joy Station, explores communal utopianism in both post-war America and ancient Mayan communities in El Salvador.
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With its willingness to ride roughshod over all established certainties and ways of life, classical utopianism was too grandiose, too rationalist and ultimately too cold.
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"She's trafficking in a kind of utopianism that we don't really need right now," said Joe Gorton, a professor at the University of Northern Iowa.
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They did not shirk from utopianism, or from hope; they treated young and old alike with serious consideration, and made reasoned, convincing appeals for their votes.
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Satirizing the hackathon community's naive goals for techno-utopianism, co-organizers Sam Lavigne and Amelia Winger-Bearskin solicit projects that use tech to critique tech culture.
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It was a clever idea, fusing libertarian pro-gun ideology with libertarian tech-world Utopianism, and it gained him attention from media outlets like Wired and Vice.
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"The utopianism set unrealistic expectations around what the laptops should be able to accomplish," says Morgan Ames, a Berkeley researcher who's currently writing a book about OLPC.
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And Heffernan is enthralled by the web, always stopping short of the techno-utopianism that leads "innovators" to speed past the consequences as humanity colonizes the future.
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A former investment banker, he promotes a soft tech-utopianism that reinforces rather than challenges the very forces that drive inequality and popular disillusionment with Europe's technocrats.
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" Williams argues for something "between the poles of tribal identitarianism and Panglossian utopianism," explaining: "People will always look different from each other in ways we can't control.
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Not too long ago, techno-utopianism was the ambient vibe of the elite ideas industry; now it has become the ethos that dare not speak its name.
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In his later years, his utopianism turned to décor, transforming the dining room of his home in Itzehoe, Germany into a mural of interlaced rainbow blocks of color.
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But, in a deeper sense, the mid-century overtaking of utopianism by dystopianism marked the rise of modern conservatism: a rejection of the idea of the liberal state.
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Boomers, according to stereotype, aged out of free love and utopianism and into giant houses, which they bought with the money they saved from never splurging on avocado.
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Despite his own personal rejection of utopianism, Lenin, high on his pedestal addressing workers in October 1917, came to be the embodiment of all three forms of utopia.
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There's an idea of cyber utopianism—give a man or woman access to the internet and it will set him or her free—but unfortunately it's not the case.
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Despite the success, Bradshaw has not apparently been infected by Silicon Valley utopianism except perhaps in one respect: He's swapped his Brompton folding bicycle for an (illicit) electric scooter.
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We've got to walk the fine line between digital utopianism and dystopianism, and I think we also need to be careful particularly in Silicon Valley, which has no memory.
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In its obsessive imitation of lived spaces and hopeful utopianism, the Pittsburgh apartment laments the absence of Iranians while alluding to other types of presence beyond reductive national narratives.
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A 2016 paper by Adebayo Fayoyin of the United Nations Population Fund warned of a "new media utopianism", adding "technology is a tool of development, not an end in itself".
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Karen Kornbluh, who served as Mr. Obama's ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, said that before the election, there was a view of "internet utopianism" in government.
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Brave comes with all the harbingers of techno-utopianism—amped-up privacy features, a profit-sharing model that lets everyone involved feel a bit like an entrepreneur, and, of course, bitcoin.
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We'll remember this tumorous epoch in 2018 for its infinite distraction, myopic Techno-Utopianism, blind faith in one-dimensional statistical metrics, and the curdled cheddar Caligula entombed inside the White House.
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Increasingly, we're glimpsing a sort of warped reverse mirror view of the Silicon Valley utopianism that tech CEOs love to project as a halo to shine over their "world changing" products.
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It was in Mondrian's studio that Calder was first exposed to a credible utopianism—not of vague half-comic abstractions about the fourth dimension but of white light and primary colors.
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But even this strain of conservative thought often talked far over the heads of every day traditionalists for whom Zionism, utopianism and F.A. Hayek had little to do with their daily lives.
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My co-workers at the analytics startup had made fun of me for considering a "life-style job"––it entailed a ten-thousand-dollar pay cut––but I liked the company's utopianism.
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Few, if any, major improvements in recent decades—the spread of democracy, say, or the halving of extreme poverty, or the expansion of women's and L.G.B.T. rights—can be attributed to utopianism.
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Instead, it relies on a vague notion of techno-utopianism — that connecting the world is a universal good and should happen at all costs, as internal communications obtained by BuzzFeed News have revealed.
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Abstraction for many of these painters was not far removed from the day-to-day — industrial design, typography and architecture — which aligned them in their aesthetic and utopianism to their counterparts at the Bauhaus.
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The idealistic dream these services sell to users — that anyone can be famous with a mic, a keyboard, a webcam, and a bit of elbow grease — sounds like the culmination of early cyber utopianism.
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Yes, the educated tend to be more aware than others, but the notion that nothing significant has happened until every average Joe on every barstool is exquisitely sensitive to black concerns is needless utopianism.
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Originally founded in an era of techno-utopianism, the MIT Media Lab now finds itself responding to the ways technology and engineering culture are accelerating and creating problems like climate change, inequality, and obesity.
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Just as the Berlin Wall visibly contradicted the promise of communist utopianism, Mr. Trump's wall would erode the American brand, personifying our most base instincts as a government and a people: nativism, isolationism and xenophobia.
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The utopianism of the Moral Majority, founded in 1979, lies behind "The Handmaid's Tale" (a book that is, among other things, an updating of Harriet Jacobs's 1861 "Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl").
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The Left CoastColonized by New Englanders and Appalachian Midwesterners, the Left Coast is a hybrid of "Yankee utopianism and Appalachian self-expression and exploration," Woodard says, adding that it is the staunchest ally of Yankeedom.
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On this week's podcast, Bissell discusses the novel; the editor Michael Pietsch talks about what it was like to work on "Infinite Jest" with Wallace; and Chris Jennings discusses "Paradise Now: The Story of American Utopianism."
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"What a 28-year-old American with very little international experience sees as socialism is really utopianism," said Otto J. Reich, a former U.S. ambassador to Venezuela and assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere Affairs.
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She plunged into the Occupy movement, coming to identify as a pacifist-anarchist, but she eventually became disillusioned with that as well when the movement's "sparkle-fingers" utopianism, as she puts it, failed to generate results.
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But Sanders's easy way with the young hasn't pleased Clinton's supporters, who see in the youth rejection of Hillary both a ridiculous starry-eyed utopianism and a frustrating redefinition of what it means to be progressive.
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The utopianism of Communists, eugenicists, New Dealers, and Fascists produced the Russian novelist Yevgeny Zamyatin's "We" in 1924, Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" in 1935, Ayn Rand's "Anthem" in 1937, and George Orwell's "1984" in 1949.
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The basic policy issue there isn't that unusual, but the local, quasi-NIMBY slogan "keep Austin weird" is a good illustration of the mix of small-c conservatism and utopianism that often drives bad housing policy.
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Add to that the profoundly anti-utopian nature of the right-wing movements that have sprung up in the United States and Europe and the prospects for any kind of meaningful utopianism may seem bleak indeed.
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Although George and Jahnn diverged in their political views, both circles espoused a kind of magic or cosmic utopianism that could be achieved by abandoning bourgeois social and sexual mores and pursuing intellectual and aesthetic ideals.
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But precisely because the elder Bush lacked certain politicians' gifts, he also lacked certain characteristic politicians' weaknesses — the appetitive indiscipline of his successor, the headstrong utopianism of his son, the polarizing arrogance of our present chief executive.
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But A.Human's far-future utopianism doesn't fit with the conceit that A. Huxley (named after Aldous Huxley, author of dystopian novel Brave New World) is a real designer in a "five minutes into the future" fashion industry.
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" Stephen Baxter on the utopianism of H. G. Wells: "In A Modern Utopia, for instance, which is his most striking fictional version of this, it's actually an alternate history that develops from a Roman Empire that never fell.
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Still, the statement did at least mark a telltale pivot away from the site's native argot of technological utopianism, which continually worked to present itself as a neutral platform that more or less spontaneously brought the world together.
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Before long, Coleman had done more than revolutionize acoustic jazz: He had offered proof positive that a black musician could self-determine off the bandstand, too, turning the gentle utopianism of his artistic persona into a life ethic.
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If Wilson shows how overweening pride and utopianism can ruin best laid plans, Trump teaches something else: how a narrow-minded nationalist can undermine U.S. interests and values and forfeit the privileges as well as responsibilities of global leadership.
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From his Gen-X touchstone novel, "The Beach," to his mind-bending science-fiction movies "Ex Machina" and "Annihilation," the British writer and director has spent his career exploring grand ideas like utopianism and artificial intelligence, in multiple mediums.
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Both books seek to capture the spirit of what Jennings calls "a long, sunny season of American utopianism"—a period of about a century, roughly bookended by the optimism of American independence and the butchery of the Civil War.
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"Barlow was sometimes held up as a straw man for a kind of naive techno-utopianism that believed that the Internet could solve all of humanity's problems without causing any more," EFF executive director Cindy Cohn wrote in a statement.
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The idea seems to appeal to techie types in part because of its simplicity and elegance (replacing existing welfare and tax systems, which are like badly written programming code, with a single line) and in part because of its Utopianism.
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When a Tumblr or Instagram user pins a little bit of their identity on a beautiful old Yugoslav tower block, they are participating in a specific kind of capitalist utopianism, one that twists away from the politics of the original architecture.
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It's also an indicator of libertarian Silicon Valley utopianism where everyone pins their identity to the blockchain, eschewing the globalist banking Nanny State and spending the rest of their lives blissfully playing video games on a seasteader colony in international waters.
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It can't be tolerated from the increasingly vocal Marxist-influenced contingent of the left for whom all oppression is like all other oppression, and for whom the Palestinians have succeeded Cuba, Vietnam, Nicaragua and Venezuela as vehicles for its utopianism.
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The death knell of the Patagonia vest, at least as a symbol of utopianism co-opted by the tech and venture capital world and transformed into shorthand for a certain kind of unbridled corporate power, was much predicted last summer.
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The team describes a sophisticated biometric ID program at the borders of Otra Nation, but there's also a heavy dose of utopianism — as architect and collective member Tegan Bukowski puts it, people will respect borders because the borders are no longer oppressive.
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The role of the internet and social media in everything from the spread of terrorist propaganda to the rise of authoritarianism has dampened much of the enthusiasm about technology, but the spirit of techno-utopianism lives on, especially in places like Silicon Valley.
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" Cindy Cohn, the foundation's executive director, said in a statement that Mr. Barlow "was sometimes held up as a straw man for a kind of naïve techno-utopianism that believed that the internet could solve all of humanity's problems without causing any more.
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My family's multigenerational transformation from what is called "black" toward what is assumed to be "white" has led me to yearn for ways of seeing and relating to one another that operate somewhere between the poles of tribal identitarianism and Panglossian utopianism.
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But while the influence of Cubism, as suggested above, is to be found everywhere in the exhibition, the Italian version incorporated a distinctive utopianism that feels very different from the formal concerns brought to the style by Picasso, Georges Braque, Juan Gris, and others.
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There is a visionary impulse running through Pham's undertaking that has more to do with conflict and repression, at least as suggested by "prison" and "torture," than with the utopianism more often associated with the drawings of visionary architects such as Claude-Nicolas Ledoux.
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The John Henry-like sharecropper H., nicknamed Two-Shovel, for a feat he performed as a convict worker in a coal mine, stands for the hardships of the Jim Crow South and the multiracial utopianism that briefly flourished in some corners of the labor movement.
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For too long a globalist utopianism — Mr. Obama's happy, peaceful and inclusive world without boundaries — has tempted us to neglect one of the fundamental tasks of political leadership, which is to promote the kind of national solidarity that binds a country's leaders to its people.
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And maybe it's less among the CEOs than it is among the kind of middle layer of folks, who built out some of these technologies with a sense of tech utopianism that was really kind of prevailing as recently as 10 or 15 years ago.
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In other cases, though, there is a cultural context to help the gifts on their way, like Burning Man with a blend of high-tech and hippie utopianism, or the potlatch, an ancient custom organized around the redistribution of goods and the affirmation of communal ties.
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When flower-child utopianism gave way to a more straightforwardly commercial music business, Graham was pragmatic and scaled up, producing events including a 1981 stadium tour for the Rolling Stones, and the 1988 "Human Rights Now!" tour to benefit Amnesty International, with 20 concerts across five continents.
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The festival didn't invent rock nostalgia, but as the most visceral stand-in for sixties utopianism it lives at the forefront of commemoration culture, helping to fuel the sense that the more we turn any anniversary into an event, the more we might understand the past.
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But though he cared deeply for the trappings of the myths from which he formed his "Ring," Wagner ultimately meant those horned helmets and realistically frolicking Rhinemaidens to be a vehicle for his philosophical preoccupations: tangled layers of social utopianism, anarchism, love-conquers-all humanism, renounce-the-world nihilism.
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In Egypt, too, albeit under very different circumstances, the utopianism of 2011 has given way to suffocation and violence, as a new iteration of military despots attempt to expunge collective memories of that brief moment when the ability to shape the world around oneself had fallen into collective hands.
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But they are captivated by the Expo's lofty, humanistic rhetoric and nationalist underbelly — and while the show fits into a larger vogue in the art world for all things late '267s, it also pulses with a tenderness toward Expo's utopianism that makes it more than just a belated critique.
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Smith starts the book believing in some dark magic, ends it paraphrasing the W.B. Yeats poem "The Second Coming," which is perhaps more strongly associated with Joan Didion's famous essay about the crumbling of California utopianism than it is its original subject matter, the prophesied return of Christ.
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Dougherty has been circulating in high-level confabs since Trump's election and reports a persistent mood of entitlement and '90s nostalgia — a refusal to take responsibility for foreign policy failures, to admit that post-national utopianism was oversold, to reckon with the social decay and spiritual crisis shadowing the cosmopolitan dream.
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Even at the end of a decade marked by surveillance capitalism and Russian trolls — a period of time when techno-utopianism curdled into disillusion — Silicon Valley has shown itself more than capable of delivering on one of its core promises: a frictionless convenience, at least for those who can afford it.
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Aptly enough, the word "dystopia" was coined by that greatest of all liberals, John Stuart Mill, in an 1868 speech to Parliament during his short career as an M.P. Mill invented the term, in the context of a now obscure debate on Irish tenant rights, to indicate how utopianism turns back on itself.
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"Next Generation" put out mostly 26-episode seasons from 1987 to 1994, back in the day when ambient mediocrity went along with bulk production and modest budgets, and a show could succeed handsomely on the basis of Stewart's Shakespearean assurance, Spiner's winsome mugging and the enduring appeal of Gene Roddenberry's 1960s utopianism.
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I think one of them is really that it was created in an explosion of techno-utopianism, and the students and a lot of the faculty, not all of them, have wanted the Media Lab to become more reflective and to think about what did social consequences and bringing social sciences in, things like that.
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That makes statements like "spatial computing can be a safe haven and a creative space to include all who respect each other, all who want to build new worlds" come off as Star Trek-inspired utopianism — particularly given that the discussion is about some far-off possible future medium, rather than a functioning platform that exists today.
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She harnessed the technological utopianism already present in her avant-garde music and created iconic electronic sounds such as the Coca-Cola "pop and pour," the intro for Columbia Pictures, the beep for a dishwasher made by General Electric, commercials for Merrill-Lynch, Atari, Clairol conditioner, and Skittles, and even sound effects for pinball machines and B-movies.
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The ninth Berlin Biennale opened to the public on June 3, 2016, curated by highfalutin fashion collective DIS, a media entity that seems more concerned with upcycling art-world trend reports, cyber-utopianism, digital flânerie, and looking cool in Slavoj Zizek t-shirts than in curating anything that could remotely be considered a serious, relevant, or important exhibition of contemporary art.
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Still, if history is not always written by the winners, it shapes itself to the slope of events: had the episode arrived at a different outcome, as it easily might have, the American rebellion could well have come to be seen as the French Revolution often is, if on a far smaller scale—a folly of Enlightenment utopianism unleashing senseless violence.
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" Soon it became her team's job to fashion a balance between preserving free speech on her platform and protecting it from trolls and neo-Nazis: "We wanted to tread lightly: core participants in the open-source software community were sensitive to corporate oversight, and we didn't want to undercut anyone's techno-utopianism by becoming an overreaching arm of the company-state.
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Woodrow Wilson, among others, was not so successful in creating a postwar peace because he forced conditions to preconceived realities that bore little resemblance to emerging ironies at Versailles — and was without a sellable idea of an American role after World War I. Gaddis concludes with an invaluable warning that true morality embraces neither messianic interventionism nor the quest for utopianism — indeed that is how millions become deluded, endangered or doomed.
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If Chaos Lounge initially idealized the sense of collectivity and utopianism signified by the internet in the 2000s, the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in 2011 served as a wake-up call; within a year of issuing their 2010 manifesto decrying Japanese art's failure to produce an innovative movement to follow Murakami's Superflat, they had already changed focus and begun to criticize some in the otaku community for their evasive, apathetic attitude toward the disaster.
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This is partly because organized, institutionalized sexual adventures are easier to achieve with money and leisure time, which Witt is characteristically aware of, in her discussion of Bay Area utopianism: It was not a tenable ideology, was in fact totally ungrounded in any wider reality, but for a number of reasons hyperbolic optimism could actually be pondered in the highly specific time and place of San Francisco ... among a group of young educated people with high standards of living.
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Silicon Valley was caught flat-footed and open-mouthed in the wake of a traumatizing election season Even if they had expressed these thoughts beforehand, it still might not have mattered: Silicon Valley was, and still is, in its own echo chamber, caught flat-footed and open-mouthed in the wake of a traumatizing election season; building cool new products for people every day but having underestimated the extent to which people were willing to vote for a productized presidential candidate, one who at some level rejects their techno-utopianism.
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Utopianism was the order of the day, and with uncanny unanimity, Western leaders moved ahead with two great imperialist projects that were supposed to bring peace and prosperity to the earth: An "ever closer union" of the nations of Europe in which they would forfeit much of their former independence; and an American-sponsored "rules-based international order," under which nations that do not abide by the decisions of international bodies would be coerced into doing so, principally by US armed force -- a globalist policy that we got to see carried out in Yugoslavia, Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and Somalia.
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