Concept
gift
2 writings
- the epoch keeps giving Infrastructure is power encoded into background — the epochal gift that keeps arriving after its givers are dead, naturalizing their selections into apparent nature. Those it fails to serve are epistemically privileged: they alone can still see the angle.
- wonder is the rest flow eliminated Flow states eliminate the unclaimed pre-categorical gap that joy, wonder, and gift-reception require. Wonder is the deliberate practice of holding that gap open; flow is the condition of its continuous, invisible closure.