Reality Is Just a Game Now — The New Atlantis

And we’re all losing.

Reality Is Just a Game Now - The New Atlantis Essay Spring 2022 Published online on July 6, 2022 Reality Is Just a Game Now Scoring points, hunting for clues, building plotlines, revealing the Grand Narrative… Why are people acting like the national fracture is fun ? Jon Askonas Subscriber Only Sign in or Subscribe Now for audio version ✦ A Fun Collaborative Activity ✦ Read the list of statements below. 1. Covid-19 escaped from a Chinese laboratory. 2. Climate change demands a radical transformation of modern lifestyles. 3. Donald Trump colluded with Vladimir Putin to get elected. 4. The

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