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  • Daniel Pinchbeck has a unique role in the popularization of 2012 as a significant year.

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  • Pinchbeck, who lives in New York City, has been following that movement closely.

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  • While Pinchbeck emphatically discounts a cosmic event happening on Dec. 21, 2012, he isn't ignoring the focused attention it provides.

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  • Because of his investigations into Mayan traditions, and of course the name of the book, Pinchbeck is often spoken of in conjunction with the "doomsday" scenarios.

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  • "The question," said Pinchbeck, "is whether the new social technologies of communication and collaboration can kind of overturn the dominant model."

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  • "I don't think we're on the verge of a massive shift; I think we're in that shift," Pinchbeck told me.

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  • Because of his investigations into Mayan traditions, and of course the name of the book, Pinchbeck is often spoken of in conjunction with the "doomsday" scenarios.

    Turnstyle: 2012: Apocalypse Fatigue Turnstyle 2011

  • If the popular fascination with the date is about a collective desire for change that can address the massive challenges humanity faces -- of climate change, income inequality, and a staggering concentration of power in the hands of a few souls -- then Pinchbeck's message is gospel "good news" indeed.

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  • Daniel Pinchbeck has a unique role in the popularization of 2012 as a significant year.

    Turnstyle: 2012: Apocalypse Fatigue Turnstyle 2011

  • What we find in Pinchbeck -- who for all intents and purposes is the heir to Terrence McKenna in the psychedelic tradition -- is something a lot closer to the use of prophecy in the sense of preaching and less in terms of prediction.

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