
@johnrobb end/ What form, such evolution? Only time will tell, but I suspect we of Anglo Twitter may yet look back to recognize that whatever blinded us to the advent of a bifurcation point, similarly blinded us to the inherently positive revelation of a greater *planetary* perspective.

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Copy of tweet: Nick Routledge · 1/ Yup. And, viewed in larger, evolutionary terms, this ostensibly dire progression follows a predictable, apocalyptic logic. Not apocalyptic in the sense in which the word is used colloquially to refer to catastrophes, but in the word’s original sense of revelation or unveiling.

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Copy of tweet: Nick Routledge · 1/ Yup. And, viewed in larger, evolutionary terms, this ostensibly dire progression follows a predictable, apocalyptic logic. Not apocalyptic in the sense in which the word is used colloquially to refer to catastrophes, but in the word’s original sense of revelation or unveiling.

Some three decades ago, my not-for-profit team paid for and established the first web connection into the U.S. Congress, announcing, it transpires, a turn of totalizing planetary and evolutionary significance. In concrete political terms, what does the Web Era mean for us, now?