Simulating Poverty – Down and Out in Paris and London

http://www.refugee-run.org/ Exercises like the above beg the question, how far does one have to go before empathizing with a whole section of the world if they have to simulate a refugee run. I personally think it is demeaning and ostentatious. It is not so much the fact that the refugee has to rely on charity that is... Continue Reading →

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1984 – Big System Paranoia

War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, Ignorance is Strength Spoiler alert ahead! But if you are too concerned about possible giveaways to the book that is the least of the worries in today's society. Proles - Proletariat Enough has been said and written about 1984 without another rabid exposition of the classic. What I however missed in most... Continue Reading →

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