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The modern technological world functions as a symbol system that can alienate people from lived experience.
Drawn from what Douglas Rushkoff said
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- Douglas Rushkoff Media theorist and writer
Our modern technologized world is a symbol system we learn about in school so we can navigate or manipulate it as adults. We learn the street names instead of the terrain, value job titles instead of the social contributions, and pursue growth over wellness.
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↗Douglas Rushkoffrushkoff.substack.com
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