The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse have apparently post-modernized their objectives from war, famine, pestilence, and death, into terrorism, austerity, pollution, and disease. The irony is that these apocalyptic risks have been effectively “sloganized” by our political establishment along the way. Clearly, elitism and populism lack the numbers to prevail against these post-modern threats; pluralism is society’s only hope for a safer future.
Knuth's Xmas Lecture 2024 - Strong And Weak
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