fromArtforum1 week agoFull CircleThe diary entries of Emilio Renzi, the alter ego of Argentinian novelist Ricardo Piglia, offer insight into how people maintain normalcy during extreme insecurity, a concept known as hypernormalization.US politics
US politicsfromwww.theguardian.com2 months agoDoes everything feel broken but weirdly normal? There's a word for thatHypernormalization captures the disconnect between recognizing systemic failures and continuing to live as if everything is normal.