Camouflage (and Art) - a podcast by Ryder Richards

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

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