Can it be learned? If so, why have I not learned it? Maybe it’s just me that can’t, even if I’m completely aware…

Can it be learned? If so, why have I not learned it? Maybe it’s just me that can’t, even if I’m completely aware…
So people are wondering about the disconnect between recent rapid economic growth (mostly in the market, 8.2% is it?) and the continued loss of jobs (2.3 million of them). For some reason, people continue to feel as though both numbers can’t be true. I don’t understand this hesitation. We’ve seen it before. It’s called “the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. It’s called capital.
On another note:
o n l y p a p e r s r e m a i n !
§ As you get older, the ghosts become more real than anything else.
§ Under the leaves, soil. Under the soil, stone. Under the stone, souls.
§ Radically empowering individuals in society may be the worst mistake we ever made.
§ Want to be a radical? Refuse to suffer. Then, wait for the assault.
§ Goodbye 2017, part two. (The real part.)
§ Sometimes you find home where you’ve never been—and you dwell where you aren’t.
§ The self can’t play Atlas for postmodernity because science is now supernatural.
§ Rehab is universal. So is history.
§ Identity, transcendence, and tactics.
§ Untitled. (a.k.a. Pretty faces, new old photos.)