RT @nick_routledge: @profntwright 1/6 A distinction worth recovering: apocalypse and apocalypticism are not the same thing. Apocalypse is revelation: reality disclosed as it really is. Apocalypticism mistakes a popularized 'end-times' reading of history for reality itself.
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Something is breaking. The question is whether we’re reckoning with an actualized apocalypse—reality disclosing its own structure under pressure—or fleeing it into apocalypticism—a cartoon narrative, crude and ersatz. One reveals the Real; the other, a phantasmic confection.
@iyad_elbaghdadi 1/5 Something deeper is underway. Not diplomatic or military resolution, or managed de-escalation, but a form of revelation. The Palestine-Iran crisis has reached a threshold where the veil over the death-bound logic underwriting an entire global order is beginning to tear.
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