Modern society is an Information Society. In most of its complex aspects, information about our world far surpasses the experience of our world. We perceive rationally, we compare, we categorize.--More Real

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Lord of the Flies

The classical study of human nature which depicts the degeneration of a group of schoolboys marooned on a desert island.

Edward Snowden, former CIA technical assistant, contractor Booz Allen Hamilton - Canada Free Press

Edward Snowden, former CIA technical assistant, contractor Booz Allen Hamilton
Canada Free Press
By Arnold Ahlert (Bio and Archives) Tuesday, June 11, 2013 … Yet as Andrew McCarthy explained at National Review Online, there are two “inseparable issues” that must be reconciled in the process: the government’s seemingly limitless ability to gather …

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Game of Thrones Offers A Complex, Nuanced Critique of Patriarchy - Raw Story

Game of Thrones Offers A Complex, Nuanced Critique of Patriarchy
Raw Story
They are cut off from their emotions and have to expend a serious amount of energy always maintaining the image of masculinity, and that energy drain appears to lead to higher levels of stress for straight men than for out gay and bi men. However, many …

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The dialogic imagination

These essays reveal Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975)—known in the West largely through his studies of Rabelais and Dostoevsky—as a philosopher of language, a cultural historian, and a major theoretician of the novel.

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