The time is ripe for updating and defining new mental and social structures as technology continues to unsettle and enhance us. It's therefore essential to think and to talk meaningfully. We must leave behind the low-level discourse and petty satisfactions of attacking symbolic enemies.

This episode focuses on the cleansing hysteria over moral purity and anti-bigotry which is fed by the accumulation of small lies and acts of cowardice. I talk about our need for narrative and the collapse and corruption of media, education and the military-industrial complex.

We move toward an era of creation and civic initiative when our societal identity crisis burns out. How we engage now determines what opportunities will soon exist for the development of our minds, institutions and humanity.