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”.

Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Chaos Looms - How Brexit impacts on an individual

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I’ve been in Scotland this past week – looking for a place to spend winters not least to put some of my personal affairs in order before B...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Why Those seeking systemic change have had little traction….so far

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I’ve been looking back at the posts which have this year discussed various efforts to improve “the human lot” and trying to draw the thread...
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Saturday, July 14, 2018

The US as a "rogue nation"

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Trump the man does not interest me – I blogged about him only just before his victory and on his inauguration  speech …agreeing with thos...
Tuesday, July 10, 2018

I have a little list….

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About ten years ago, a Frenchman published a book with the great title How to Talk about Books you haven’t Read … and proceeded to do so…. ...
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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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