DAY’S AGENDA
 

1. Group discussion on the text Giant whispers: Narrative power, radical imagination and a future worth fighting for by Patrick Reinsborough, according to the following categories:

1. Hegemonic power
2. Dominant discourses
3. Liberatory social change
4. Counternarratives
5. The battle of the story
6. Slow-motion Apocalypse

2. In groups, we are going to analyze the following 4 subjects (hyperobjects, Timothy Morton) from the perspective of ‘Narrative power analysis’:

i. Capitalism
ii. Climate change denial
iii. Social networks
iv. AI

– According to the following categories:

1. Who shapes this narratives?
2. For whom are they addressed?
3. What are the Interests of those who shape those narratives?
4. What are their strategies?
5. What are the myths sustaining this narratives?

3. Group presentation and discussion

Pads used for the exercise:

Group 1: https://pad.riseup.net/p/futurities-1-1

Group 2: https://pad.riseup.net/p/futurities-1-2

Group 3: https://pad.riseup.net/p/futurities-1-3

Group 4: https://pad.riseup.net/p/futurities-1-4