A Year after The Age of Limits: 5 Responses to the End Times
...end-timer shorthand for the beliefs that people in denial hold, such as, “Technology will solve all our problems.” Hope is a drug, like opium, because, the thinking goes, there is no hope for us. Despairoin is a critique of that hopelessness, an observation that despair and melodrama can be as addictive as heroin. I don’t think we have use for either drug, though a nice glass of wine, whether that be elderberry wine or a nice California red, coul...