Hypernormalization describes a situation where everyone knows a system is broken or fake, but everyone continues to act as if it’s normal, because imagining or organizing an alternative feels impossible or risky.

So the fake version of reality becomes more “normal” than reality itself.

Adam Curtis

Anything by @bcmerchant.bsky.social, author of “Blood in the machine”: substack.com/@bloodinthem...

“The Last American Road Trip” or anything else by @sarahkendzior.bsky.social

I hope you and you’re family manage to stay safe, 🙏🏼❤️✊🏼

Reading “Hiding in plain sight” for the 2nd time with “They knew” up next. I quote you at least once a week at our Mutual Aid sessions. Your work has great impact around the world for folks who care. Even down under in lil’ NZ. Thank you, 🙏🏼

@sarahkendzior.bsky.social is the best at it: open.substack.com/pub/sarahken...

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