Show notes
Introduction - Recap of previous episodes on the mimetic desire.- Rene Girard's model of scapegoating.2:33 How do we prevent mimetic desire?- One way to solve mimetic desire and scapegoating.- The dispute plan to prevent future luxury.4:42 What do you do after the revolution?- Government ineptitude and bureaucracy is what the people actually want.- What to do after the revolution, or after the orgy.- The French army became the first to create a dedicated camouflage unit.- Art as an artificial art.8:54 Fiction is artifice that becomes truth.- Imitation is natural to man from childhood.- Art is the lie that makes us realize truth.11:17 Three ways to hide; camouflage in nature, military and politics.- The three main purposes of camouflage.- Three ways to hide camouflage via nature.- Blending or hiding in nature, military and politicians.- Blending in politics.16:02 Dazzle Camouflage.- Dazzle in the animal kingdom.- Trump is a dazzler like AOC.18:53 Dissembling and dazzle.- The third type of camouflage, obfuscation, is dissembling and dazzling simultaneously.- Obscure and dazzle.21:28 Mimicry of the actor.- Mimicking a skunk to endear yourself with someone unlike you.- Mimicry and mimicry.- The pantomime of the mime, mimicry of the mimic.- Art vs art.26:15 Camo as a symbol of confusion.- The role of camo in the city.- How camo has evolved in the modern world.28:40 Turning camouflage into a threat.- The reversal of utility in camo and dazzle.- A densely packed spiral of signals and motivations.30:44 Simulating media into the real.- The seduction by aesthetics and ideology.- Camo as a tactic for minimal distance



