THE GEBUSI

The Gebusi

The Gebusi

The phenomenon of rapid social change is common in the contemporary world, but its meaning eludes us. For the most part, we “cope” with technological innovations on the presumption that they enhance our material prosperity. We experience, of course, the frustrations of long work days, alienation from the process and products of our labour and dissociation from friends and family. We live ersatz lives in front of television screens that reassure us that stories have proper beginnings and endings and, generally speaking, the good guys defeat the bad guys. Most problems, we are told, get resolved ...