The Agentic (Buzz) BOX:

Absolute money corrupts media, absolutely ——————————————————————————————————— 1. The Re-Civilization Event of the 21st Century.  Earth has half a dozen billion glowing rectangles now filling human pockets.  Each carries inside it a world of customized mind journeys, daily scroll habits,  and ritual digital hypnosis.  Look up. A hundred thousand satellite boxes buzz in space. A million…

Considering ‘Buzz Box:’ an Interview with Animation World Network

Considering ‘Buzz Box:’ an Interview with Animation World Network

I have been reading a lot of Jean Baudrillard and Guy Du Bord recently.  “Simulation and Simulacra”, and the “Society of Spectacle”, respectively. We have entered a new dimension of bread and circuses, where there (generally, for the most part) is plenty of bread, objects, things, toys, entertainment on demand, and branded experiences, reaching a…