Might the apparent weird alliance not be a failure to accurately separate the substantive from the superficial? It could be the New Ager and the biohacker are driven by the same psychological imperative, each just dresses it a little differently. By even classifying their alliance as “weird”, we are jumping the gun on what were are entitled to take for granted. I.e., we lack even the understanding to say what is weird as what isn’t.
Might the apparent weird alliance not be a failure to accurately separate the substantive from the superficial? It could be the New Ager and the biohacker are driven by the same psychological imperative, each just dresses it a little differently. By even classifying their alliance as “weird”, we are jumping the gun on what were are entitled to take for granted. I.e., we lack even the understanding to say what is weird as what isn’t.