"What If" Is the Enemy of Fascism (w/Brian Eno)

Douglas Rushkoff
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Chapters & Sections (34)

0:00 Reimagining Art and Creativity in a Digital Age chapter 2
3:22 The Role of Aesthetics in Artistic Expression
4:58 The Value of Art Beyond Economic Metrics
7:09 The Purposeless Joy of Aesthetic Experience chapter 1
10:26 The Importance of Play in Learning and Art
12:44 The Role of Art in Coping with Uncertainty chapter 1
15:10 The Power of Art as Imagination and Simulation
18:47 The Difficulty of Defining Art and Creativity chapter 1
22:14 The Role of Emotions in Artistic Experience
24:36 The Power of Art to Create Alternate Realities chapter 2
27:13 The Importance of Safe Spaces in Art
28:45 Balancing Activism and Artistic Expression
30:31 The Value of Non-Utilitarian Pursuits chapter 1
34:09 The Power of Art to Challenge Cruelty
35:58 Reclaiming Human Connection in a Digital Age chapter 1
37:58 The Power of Framing and Finding Novelty
41:14 The Power of Oblique Strategies in Problem Solving chapter 1
43:42 The Importance of Using the Term Fascism Correctly
46:29 Humor and Fascism: A Lack of Perspective chapter 1
49:20 The Dangers of Overreliance on Control
51:34 The Importance of Improvisation in Uncertain Situations chapter 2
53:29 The Dangers of Over-Specialization in Society
56:10 Fascism's Appeal to Certainty and Erasure
58:11 The Dangers of Unchecked Threats and Powerlessness chapter 1
1:00:35 The Dangers of Disengagement from Politics
1:03:28 The Problem with Messianic Visions of the Future chapter 4
1:06:54 The Creative Process as a Form of Faith
1:08:29 The Power of Faith in Creative Processes
1:10:30 The Power of Influence and Recognition
1:12:10 The Power of Personal Validation in Creative Work
1:14:04 The Futility of Seeking Personal Fame chapter 3
1:17:41 The Power of Creative Problem Solving
1:19:11 The Power of Restraint in Creative Expression
1:20:39 Designing Portable and Accessible Books

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