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Mapping
1.
The world is returning
to where it was: globally,
before the era of mere
imperialism, not to mention
colonization. Power, money,
greed, ambition, control
radiate from multiple human
centers, from Asia to the
United States. This cartography
is a return to pre-modern eras.
2.
As guides to social, political,
religious, ethnographic realities,
even boundaries, made by humans,
they are irrelevant. Let us tear them
down, apart: before twilight strikes.
The world is returning
to where it was: globally,
before the era of mere
imperialism, not to mention
colonization. Power, money,
greed, ambition, control
radiate from multiple human
centers, from Asia to the
United States. This cartography
is a return to pre-modern eras.
2.
As guides to social, political,
religious, ethnographic realities,
even boundaries, made by humans,
they are irrelevant. Let us tear them
down, apart: before twilight strikes.
Published 17th Feb 2013
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