The analogy of fiddling while Rome burns is so on point that otherwise major events are received with a relative lack of consequence or urgency. People are split between denial, indifference, & while concerned they're not surprised because they knew the gist of what was coming since November 2024.

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Can relate.

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My thoughts on last night's event at Tate Britain here in London for the publication of Dr Amy Hale's "Magic: Beyond the Supernatural in Contemporary Art". It's a bit long, so here's a link to my Substack note.

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IDF detaining Jewish American politicians. Israel really going for the "pariah" label for decades to come. (Brad Lander is one of the best humans in American politics, if you are unfamiliar).

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"One thing we enormously overlook about conspiracy theories, anti-vax, flat-earthers, and many other pseudo-science groups is the very powerful senses of meaning and identity that membership of these groups confer. This isn't about reason or evidence. It's about belonging."

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