Cthulhuocene
HP Lovecraft’s story, The Call of Cthulhu, opens with some of the most famous lines of horror literature: The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. We...
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Jordan Peterson’s ‘modes of silencing’
Having briefly discussed a lecture by Jordan Peterson on Foucault, we can now look at the way that talk functions as an attempt to silence, or annihilate Foucault or anyone who might mention Foucault. Whether or not this lecture...
Read MoreGreens and windmills
One-time Australian Greens leader, Bob Brown, has recently protested against a windfarm in Tasmania saying: the Tasmanian public, including the people of the North-West of the island, has not been properly informed of the...
Read MorePresident Trump on Energy
This is a commentary on Donald Trump speaking about Energy Policy from a speech to raise funds for Republicans in New York August 13, 2018. While this speech is not about Energy Policy, it contains points he repeats elsewhere...
Read MoreOn “Political Correctness”
“Political correctness” is the all round term of denunciation for any proposition which would like rightwingers to think, not be impolite, or not sanctify the suppression of someone, as in: “Perhaps we should stop...
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