Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. Miriam Beard […]
“More than anything else, we want to take the politics out of this issue.” […]
The 8th Impression of Nineteen Eighty-Four (1955) is the 1st film edition (printed for the launch of the 1956 film starring Michael Redgrave). I have never seen this for sale previously. #Orwell pic.twitter.com/ldUr…
Where are students exposed to Philosophy in the K-12 syllabus? Societal changes and the challenge of understanding requires more than the occasional teacher with a philosophical bent waxing lyrical in […]
Winston Churchill famously said that ‘democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried’. One can certainly bemoan the messiness of what can only […]
The purpose of school is often debated, sometimes poorly, without any clear or convincing Big Picture view being sketched for the community. Literacy and numeracy, technical and social skills are […]
The digital footprints being created for my family, or more to the point of this post, being created by me for my children, gives rise to some reflection about the […]
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Shared fictions
‘Human power depends on mass cooperation, mass cooperation depends on manufacturing mass identities – and all mass identities are based on fictional stories, not on […]