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Ep. 283 - Unpacking the Tension Between Symbols, Systems, and Substance
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Ep. 283 - Unpacking the Tension Between Symbols, Systems, and Substance

The North Star
Jul 22, 2020
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I see a battle unfolding of some people saying we need to stop focusing on art and symbols and put all of our focus on systems and substance. I understand the critique. But let me try to unpack and explain how symbols support systems. It all matters.

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