ThoughtStorms Wiki :: NeoMedievalism

(ReadWith) : NeoFeudalism

Foreign Affairs article (behind paywall): https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2006-05-01/new-middle-ages

NickCarr comments : https://web.archive.org/web/20061231110145/http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2006/05/welcome_back_to.php

(The emphasis on the information economy aspects makes this pretty much NetoCracy.)

Also :

• FourthGenerationWarVsNeoFeudalism
• TheWorldOfHipHop

JohnRobb has some disturbing analysis of OnlineFealty and the role it plays in the next evolution of GlobalGuerrillas

Hmmm. I wonder if this is why role-playing gamers (who are steeped in virtual medievalism (look at guilds in MassivelyMultiplayerOnlineRoleplayingGames etc.) are psychologically ready for this world? (Counter : or will they just miss the differences between medievalism and NetoCracy ... hence rabidly pro-war. Iraq-as-Mordor comparisons.)

See also :

• OnFeudalism
• FeudalSecurity
• DarkAges
• I'm not down with GeeksForMonarchy
• BroCultureAsChivalry