Wake Woke

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Woke to what, exactly? 1924, over 100 years ago, James Joyce book "Finnegans Wake". <<< that Irish author/writer woke. Funeral Wake Woke-Up song of Tim Finnegans Awakening.

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"Wake Woke" - "Finnegan's wife Annie puts out his corpse as a meal spread" (www.youtube.com)

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(James Joyce's) "Finnegans Wake is the greatest guidebook to media study ever fashioned by man." - Marshall McLuhan, Newsweek Magazine, p.56, February 28, 1966

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[–] RoundSparrow@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Why oh why can social media users since December 2019, in year 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 not say / not communicate the most simple factual statement about the situation? Why let RFK Jr and Donald Trump billionaires spokesmen speak for anti-science and anti-goodness and not point to science information being used as a warning to be prepared?

"Bill Gates was correct to warn everyone, to pull the alarm bell in April 2015 about pandemic preparation"

"It is only now beginning to be understood that cultures may also suffer grievously from information glut, information without meaning, information without control mechanisms.” ― Neil Postman, Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology, 1992