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Introduction to ‘Abs-Traction’
Introduction to ‘Abs-Traction’
The Literal and (Con)figurative Foundations of Thought
Brent Cooper
Apr 21, 2017
“Beyond” Metamodernism
“Beyond” Metamodernism
The Meta- Turn has Come Full Circle
Brent Cooper
Apr 15, 2017
Abstraction Will Make You Smarter
Abstraction Will Make You Smarter
The Most Important Concept in Your Cognitive Toolkit
Brent Cooper
Jun 9, 2017
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Metamodernism and The Left
Metamodernism and The Left
Taking Turns at the Edge of the Paradigm Shift
Brent Cooper
May 1, 2022
Manifesting Mass Metanoia
Manifesting Mass Metanoia
Doing Change in Trying Times
Brent Cooper
Mar 1, 2022
Mapping Metamodernism for Collective Intelligence
Mapping Metamodernism for Collective Intelligence
Triangulating the Discourse and Moving Forward Together
Brent Cooper
Dec 14, 2020
The Hypermodern Highway to Hell
The Hypermodern Highway to Hell
Cultures of Excess and the Dark Side of Technology
Brent Cooper
Oct 13, 2020
Collectively Imagining Change, Part 3
Collectively Imagining Change, Part 3
Making the Move to Meta-Modern Monetary Theory
Brent Cooper
Jul 15, 2020
Collectively Imagining Change, Part 2
Collectively Imagining Change, Part 2
From Social Construction to Sociological Reconstruction
Brent Cooper
Jul 15, 2020
Collectively Imagining Change, Part 1
Collectively Imagining Change, Part 1
Creating the Collective Imaginary of Tomorrow, Today
Brent Cooper
Jul 15, 2020
Anti-Intellectualism in American Strife
Anti-Intellectualism in American Strife
From Post-Truth to Paradigm Shift
Brent Cooper
Jul 10, 2020
Convergence for Consensus Building
Convergence for Consensus Building
How We Come Together as the World Comes Apart
Brent Cooper
Jun 18, 2020
The World That’s Emerging
The World That’s Emerging
Cocreation and (In)coherence in Metamodern Praxis
Brent Cooper
Jun 14, 2020
Game B(ullshit)?
Game B(ullshit)?
Why Systems Change Without Social Justice Will Never Work
Brent Cooper
May 31, 2020
Man on Fire, Sign of the End-Times
Man on Fire, Sign of the End-Times
How Scorched Earth Politics Inflames Extreme Protest
Brent Cooper
May 29, 2020
The Meta-Convergence Continuum
The Meta-Convergence Continuum
Smart Cities, Systems Change, and Metamodernism
Brent Cooper
May 10, 2020
Rise of the Emergentsia (5)
Rise of the Emergentsia (5)
The Revolution Will Not Be Boring
Brent Cooper
Mar 27, 2020
Solidarity in the Darkness
Solidarity in the Darkness
The Fall of Fascism and the Call for Cosmo-Socialism
Brent Cooper
Mar 15, 2020
Rise of the Emergentsia (4)
Rise of the Emergentsia (4)
A Great Mindshift in the Making
Brent Cooper
Dec 21, 2019
Rise of the Emergentsia (3)
Rise of the Emergentsia (3)
Sensing the Source Code
Brent Cooper
Dec 21, 2019
Integral Abstraction
Integral Abstraction
Conceptualizing Abstraction in the Quadrant Model
Brent Cooper
Sep 19, 2019
Integral, Metamodernism, + the IDW, Part 2
Integral, Metamodernism, + the IDW, Part 2
The Journey from Inner Development to Global Transformation
Brent Cooper
Sep 19, 2019
Integral, Metamodernism, + the IDW, Part 1
Integral, Metamodernism, + the IDW, Part 1
The Journey from Inner Development to Global Transformation
Brent Cooper
Sep 19, 2019
Metamodernism: A Literature List
Metamodernism: A Literature List
Tracking the Scattered Use of the Term
Brent Cooper
Jul 22, 2019
Rise of the Emergentsia (2):
Rise of the Emergentsia (2):
Feeling ‘Gobschmacht’ about the Phase Shift
Brent Cooper
Jul 16, 2019
The Rise of the Emergentsia
The Rise of the Emergentsia
Meaning-Making for the Meta-Crisis
Brent Cooper
Jun 21, 2019
Black Metamodernism
Black Metamodernism
The Metapolitics of Economic Justice and Racial Equality
Brent Cooper
Jun 1, 2019
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