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And so I want to talk about the power of identity.
I don't say that because I think that's virtuous; I say that because there is power in identity.
When we create the right kind of identity, we can say things to the world around us that they don't actually believe makes sense.
But there's another way of thinking about where we are in our identity.
Well I believe that our identity is at risk.
Now I will warn you that this kind of identity is a much more challenging identity than ones that don't pay attention to this.
It connected deeply with something in me about identity, about the capacity of every person to contribute to a community, to a perspective that is hopeful.
They give us our identity and a sense of community.
And, as a psychologist, what excited me most was the idea that we would use what we learned in the virtual world about ourselves, about our identity, to live better lives in the real world.
So I thought I'd talk about identity.
And that's so wrong, that's such a fundamentally, reactionary view of identity, and it's going to get us into all sorts of trouble.
That's the example of how legacy thinking about identity subverts the security of a well-constructed system.
Because we think identity is something to do with names, and because we're rooted in the idea of the identity card, which obsesses us.
And I know it crashed and burned a couple of years ago, but if you're someone in politics or the home office or whatever, and you think about identity, you can only think of identity in terms of cards with names on them.
And so you get this sort of logjam around identity where you want full disclosure from everybody else, but not from yourself.
And so the chatroom thing doesn't work properly, and it's a very bad way of thinking about identity.
Identity is, especially when you're a teenager, a fluid thing.
And you can have an identity, you don't like it, because it's subverted in some way, or it's insecure, or it's inappropriate, you just delete it and get another one.
The idea that you have an identity that's given to you by someone, the government or whatever, and you have to stick with that identity and use it in all places, that's absolutely wrong.
And we try to make electronic versions of the identity card that we got rid of in 1953.
The more times you're forced to use your real identity, certainly in transactional terms, the more likely that identity is to get stolen and subverted.
The goal is to stop people from using identity in transactions which don't need identity, which is actually almost all transactions.
Evidence suggests that humans in all ages and from all cultures create their identity in some kind of narrative form.
And what narrative, what history, what identity, what moral code are we imparting to our young?
They celebrated a change in attitude towards non-white Britons, but railed against our restless school system that does not value collective identity, unlike that offered by Sidney Poitier's careful tutelage.
If we want different values we have to tell a different story, a story that understands that an individual narrative is an essential component of a person's identity, that a collective narrative is an essential component of a cultural identity, and without it it is impossible to imagine yourself as part of a group.
Now the game was that simple: Adopt a secret identity, recruit your allies, battle the bad guys, activate the power-ups.
And soon, I started hearing from people all over the world who were adopting their own secret identity, recruiting their own allies, and they were getting "super better," facing challenges like cancer and chronic pain, depression and Crohn's disease.
He also says that the cause of all our trouble is the belief in an essential, pure identity: religious, ethnic, historical, ideological.
It's a study at Harvard where, at the end of the study, they're going to take my entire genomic sequence, all of my medical information, and my identity, and they're going to post it online for everyone to see.
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