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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Sunday, April 17, 2022

Speak, Memory - the UK in the late 1960s – part VI of the current series about “Change”

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This post has proved quite a challenge – forcing me to confront the question of the reliability of our own personal memories compared wit...

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Brex-lit

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Ironic that it’s “The Japan Times” which gives me the first answer to my question about novels reflecting the mood in English society abou...

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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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