Great point on how recognition is built on opacity and uncertainty. I wrote about how mythic figures like Messi become national symbols only through synchronized attention, and this gave me a new perspective! It's interesting how the recognition economy and the market for national identity overlap.
Great point on how recognition is built on opacity and uncertainty. I wrote about how mythic figures like Messi become national symbols only through synchronized attention, and this gave me a new perspective! It's interesting how the recognition economy and the market for national identity overlap.