The security guard at the grocery store is a sign before they are a deterrent. This episode takes Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower as its anchor and reads scarcity not as a natural condition but as a managed one — enforced through bodies, symbols, and spatial logic. What does it mean when abundance collapses not into emptiness, but into enclosure? Season 2 finale.

🎙 Park Bench Ontology — existential comedy for the end of the world.

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🎙 Park Bench Ontology — existential comedy for the end of the world.

🔗 Follow & Support:

🌐 Website: http://gavinstephens.ca

🎧 Podcast: https://pod.link/uncolonized

📷 Instagram: @countgavin

🐦 Bluesky: gavinstephens.substack.com

🎵 TikTok: @ParkBenchOntology

📼 YouTube: http://youtube.com/@parkbenchontology

Also, Check out the Substack: Dispatch From The Simulation

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Gavin Stephens

PARKBENCHONTOLOGY

Welcome to the Collapse