Peripheral Vision

a celebration of intellectual trespassing by a retired "social scientist" as he tries to make sense of the world..... Gillian Tett puts it rather nicely in her 2021 book “Anthro-Vision” - “We need lateral vision. That is what anthropology can impart: anthro-vision”.

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Tuesday, May 14, 2019

A Transylvanian Dawn – and Victor Orban

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I woke early, with streaks in the black. night sky hinting of dawn but in the chill of a mountain house in a village 1400 metres high - w...

Thursday, January 26, 2012

EC Structural Funds - Cui Bono?

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I'm cocooned at the moment in a cosy flat in a wind-swept and snow-bound concrete block in down-town Bucharest. The ever-watchful Open ...

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Hungarian distinctiveness

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Events in Hungary as relayed on a daily basis by the blog I would nominate as one of the few with a dedicated, sustained and gripping focus...

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Hungary's repressive state

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I’ve mentioned the Hungarian Specrum blog several times already. If ever a blog deserved a prize, it’s this one – for its consistent and det...

Friday, April 1, 2011

Impervious power

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The good news when I went online during the night was that I had gained three more Bulgarian paintings – I’ve actually lost count of how ma...

Saturday, April 24, 2010

through Hungary on day 2

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End of day 5 – with 3,100 kilometres on the clock and another 300 kilometres probably between Saumur and Josselin. The second day was very e...

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nomadron: Bran-Rucar corridor, Carpathian mountains..., Romania; Can be contacted at bakuron2003@yahoo.co.uk Political refugee from Thatcher's Britain (or rather Scotland) who has been on the move since 1991. First in central Europe - then from 1999 Central Asia and Caucasus. Working on EU projects - related to building capacity of local and central government. Home base is an old house in the Carpathian mountains

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