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”.

Showing posts with label post-truth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label post-truth. Show all posts
Sunday, February 19, 2017

"What is Truth?" asked Jesting Pilate.....and would not stay for an answer..

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I first came across the term “ post-truth politics ” last summer – but hadn’t appreciated the scale and nature of the “denial of facts” ...
Saturday, July 23, 2016

The Sleep of Reason produces Monsters

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Global events have struck me dumb…Brexit did not so much surprise as shock me – into a deep depression. But it’s not so much the result ...
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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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