The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Joseph Stiglitz, Bruce Greenwald 4.0 out of 5 stars Glass Half Full — Cannot Be Ignored But Also Off the Rails, September 4, 2014 Among all economists in the English language, I hold Joseph Stiglitz to be among the most enlightened and virtuous. When I formed a “dream” coalition cabinet in 2012, he was on …
As a life long traveler and walker this piece, although not about a trend, just appealed to me. Perhaps you will like it as well. Why Walking Helps Us Think FERRIS JABR – The New Yorker In Vogue’s 1969 Christmas issue, Vladimir Nabokov offered some advice for teaching James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses”: ‘Instead of perpetuating the …
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Diary Marina Warner London Review of Books, 11 September 2014 EXTRACT What is happening at Essex reflects on the one hand the general distortions required to turn a university into a for-profit business – one advantageous to administrators and punitive to teachers and scholars – and on the other reveals a particular, local interpretation of …
J. D. Messinger I bought this book at the suggestion of Miriam Knight, and found it engrossing. This is not a conversation between the author and God, but rather between the author’s mind (from the World of Form) and the author as a soul (straddling into the World of Light). There are multiple bottom lines, …
Trends 2014 Wake-up call: Confronting the abuse of power head-on A collective consciousness taking hold accepts no outcome other than change Gerald Celente The future has never been clearer. If societies continue on the current path set by major political leaders, financial powers, multinational interests and military forces, we can forecast with full confidence that …
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TITLE: The role of collective intelligence in the wise democracy needed for humanity’s survival ABSTRACT: This article proposes that the primary function of intelligence is to sustain a dynamic system’s balance between environmental control and adaptability. A dynamic system needs to remain in tune with its changing environments so that its actions continue to be …
The Underlying Cause The World is beset with endless problems. Some appear more imminent than others. What escapes most is that all are inextricably linked. This makes determining priority a source of migraines. Does one throw their efforts behind stabilizing the World’s economic system, containing weapons of war, influencing population growth, restricting the genetic manipulation …
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