Everyone is afraid of me, and so in an effort to appease them, I became Scary

when youre with me girl all analysis is psychoanalysis. I’m crazy about you

My internet friend Dasein recently wrote a very good introduction to Dasein, the concept he uses as his nom de plume, and the conceptual framework of Heidegger. I recommend reading that as a primer for what we’re going to talk about today if you find these things interesting. It was in no small part the primer of the revelation I had last night that I would like to tell you about here.

I am however not good with theory. I am not a good conspiracy theorist. I am a conspiracy psychologist.

The media phenomena of perpetual “reboots” of franchises, perpetual “origin stories” for “super heroes”, is a metaphor and representation of the sickness of our social and intellectual environment (post-modernity, late industrial society, hyper-communication society), in which things don’t progress and beget genuine personal change and transformation, but instead continually re-interprets itself while staying in stasis. It is a metaphor for how you don’t grow up and change and achieve Becoming, but continuously re-interpret yourself and your “childhood trauma”, and so on. I don’t know what to do about that.

I think insight is valuable insofar as it directs your will and causes change and action. The following insights have caused me to take actions and impose my will on the world, and yesterday I…