It occurs to me today; as I sit here listening to two people talking in a cafe, one of whom keeps a referring to “she”, that “she” may be “me”. But do I mean me or her; her being a she? Because when we talk about others we are really referring to ourselves; we areContinue reading “My Diabetes Avoidance Blog – when you say, “she”, do you mean me? Tell the truth…., Be in love with love.”
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Essay – Should I be incensed? Or is this a case of “a little knowledge being a dangerous thing”? – Will Self on A Point of View @radio4 #humanities #theory – work in progress #Mental Health
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On Friday evening, I listened to the end of A Point of View; Will Self pontificating about the pointlessness of theory and its uses in the humanities, and the pointlessness of academic interrogation, culminating in his usual polemic stance, which is anti-humanties. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0007l2h I used to share a small portion of…
Finished Essay – The Age of the Imagination? Past and Future Dissolved? Post truth Truth; Should I be incensed? Or is this a case of “a little knowledge being a dangerous thing”? – partly a response to Will Self’s deriding humanities on A Point of View @radio4 #humanities #theory – work in progress #Mental Health
On Friday evening, I listened to the end of A Point of View; Will Self pontificating about the pointlessness of theory and its uses in the humanities, and the pointlessness of academic interrogation, culminating in his usual polemic stance, which is currently anti-humanties; he literally rubbished them; this is ironic, since virtually everybody is writing;Continue reading “Finished Essay – The Age of the Imagination? Past and Future Dissolved? Post truth Truth; Should I be incensed? Or is this a case of “a little knowledge being a dangerous thing”? – partly a response to Will Self’s deriding humanities on A Point of View @radio4 #humanities #theory – work in progress #Mental Health”
Work in progress – Cats and stats
Hello dear readers and followers, Thank you for joining me on my blogging journey. I’m quite enjoying it. Writing is like chatting to someone you know well, it helps you to organise your thoughts doesn’t it? Please be patient while I get used to the graphics and widgets on my site; I learnt yesterday thatContinue reading “Work in progress – Cats and stats”
My Diabetes Avoidance Blog
I noticed something today. A friend, @Rowena, who happens to live in Canada, took a look at one of my art re-tweets the other day, at the beginning of August, and told me she saw a bird in it. I tried to see a bird, but saw only organised chaos; still the artwork (I’ll tryContinue reading “My Diabetes Avoidance Blog”
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