Plural | Eye [2021]

So go ahead. Open your third eye? No. Open your second, third, and fourth.

But the person with the Plural Eye? They are flexible. They are empathetic. They see the ghost in the machine and the angel in the marble.

That uncomfortable stretch in your prefrontal cortex? That’s your Plural Eye opening for the first time. The great filmmaker Robert Altman once said, "Filmmaking is about capturing the truth from a thousand different angles." plural eye

If you watch a movie, the singular eye roots for the hero and hates the villain. If you listen to an argument, the singular eye picks who is right and who is lying. If you look at your past, the singular eye sees only regret or only triumph.

The Plural Eye doesn't blur the image into gray mush. It keeps the colors distinct. It allows the red and the blue to exist side by side without canceling each other out. We live in the age of the Algorithmic Squint. Social media rewards the hot take. News cycles reward the villain. Your lizard brain wants to sort people into "us" and "them" because it saves energy. So go ahead

We’ve all heard of the "evil eye"—that glare that supposedly curses you. But have you ever heard of the ?

Think of a recent argument you had or a person you strongly dislike. Write down three things that are true about your perspective. Now, force yourself to write down three things that might be true about their perspective. Open your second, third, and fourth

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