Trans activism, transhumanising, economic transition. Proxies for vision & the lost soul of politics
Inner Life, Talks and Thoughts - A podcast by Mark Vernon
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Three “trans” issues seem to be proxies for vision in contemporary politics, feeding the sense of despair and disillusion.Trans activism, which is not the same as trans pathology.Transhumanising, the techno-utopian dream of tomorrow.Transitioning the economy, moving from extractive consumption.All three are about qualities of relationship:- to our bodies- to our minds- to the rest of the natural world.And I wonder if all three are missing a common element: an understanding of soul.I dra...