The Future is Not Distant tags: concentration
Time is a rather odd thing to measure. The origin of the future is always drawn in relation to the present. For this reason the future is used solely for the purposes of the fickle and pithy politics of now. But the future is its own thing. Regardless of what we might want the world to be like and what our opposition the tangents of the current development might be, the future will be what it has to be. We are complex beings in a complex world and our perspectives cannot reflect the simplicity o...