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, November 15, 2022

The F word again

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One of the rarer of blogging pleasures is, for me at any rate, provoking a reader to write a comment. Apart from family and friends, I have ...

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Sunday, September 18, 2016

a Curate’s Egg

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Paul Mason is an engaging writer but, now that I have finished his Post Capitalism – a guide to our future , I have to admit to a feeling ...

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Post-Capitalism is here?

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How might one read most beneficially a book which, from my google links, looks to be one of the most appreciated and reviewed of the pas...

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Labour

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The scything season is getting underway – bit later than usual (I think) because of the spell of cold and wet weather last month. And there ...

Friday, August 19, 2011

back again

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Return to basics! When I’m a hermit in the mountain house, I focus on my thoughts – and home repairs don’t appear in my daily schedule. But ...

Sunday, February 6, 2011

How technology enrages - a great post on the current unrest

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Good old BBC! Paul Mason of BBC had yesterday one of the best posts I have ever read on a blog. It put down some random thoughts he had ab...

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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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