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On Mylar Balloons and Forgotten Futures

On Mylar Balloons and Forgotten Futures

Update: 2022-10-07

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Some thoughts about mylar balloons, what they represent in the paranormal, and what else they might mean in terms of our world and our future.

Highlights include:
- mylar balloons' history in the paranormal and position as garbage
- the idea of being haunted by trash
- the power of imagination
- some solarpunk reading recs

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