Politics and Literature in a Dystopian Age: Jack London, Yevgeny Zamyatin, George Orwell
The Iron Heel, We, and Collected Essays of George Orwell 4665 ViewsFebruary 20, 2021 14 Comments by Francis Lee for the Saker Blog 1. Jack London and the Iron Heel The Iron Heel is a dystopian novel by the American writer Jack London, first published in 1908. It is considered to be one of the earliest examples of …
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Kein Mensch darf allein gelassen werden. Irene Eckert
Astelle der üblichen Weihnachtsworte und Neujahrswünsche, als Zeichen und in der Hoffnung, dass nicht alle, die uns im Laufe des Jahres abgeschrieben haben, ihre Augen und Ohren vor wachsendem, himmelschreiendem Unrecht verschließen werden. Seltsam, im Nebel zu wandern! Einsam ist jeder Busch und Stein, Kein Baum sieht den andern, Jeder ist …
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The Politics of Thinking by Matthew Ehret
The Politics of Thinking and Cultural Warfare Explored -Darwin, Kepler, Shakespeare and More by Matthew EhretDecember 19, 2020 https://theduran.com/the-politics-of-thinking-and-cultural-warfare-explored-darwin-kepler-shakespeare-and-more/ Amidst the multiplying self-contradictions caused by the incompatibility of our perceptions of reality and reality itself, crises on every level (economic, geopolitical, spiritual) are becoming too ugly and painful to ignore anymore. Some of the most pressing …
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Tall Against Fascism: Rediscovering Paul Robeson von Matthew Ehret
His Life as an Unfinished Symphony by Matthew Ehret October 17, 2020m From the Rising Tide Foundation Many know of the name Paul Robeson as a great baritone singer and actor of the early 20th century… but few know of Paul Robeson as the cultural warrior, renaissance man and world citizen who created the foundations for the …
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We are all Stoics now By Pepe Escobar
from the saker https://thesaker.is/we-are-all-stoics-now/ 365 ViewsMarch 21, 2020 No Comments The Philosophical Silk Road as celebrated at an Italian airport: a meeting of Chinese and Greek/Latin stoicism Earlier this week a delegation of Chinese medics arrived at Malpensa airport near Milan from Shanghai on a special China Eastern flight carrying 400,000 masks and 17 tons of equipment. …
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11th Annual BRICS Summit in Fortaleza Brazil by Matthew Ehret
BRICS Summit Provides a Clear Alternative to Intellectual Mush of Cultural Relativism Matthew Ehret November 18, 2019 © Photo: kremlin.ru It has become far too popular among North Americans to look cynically upon the developments occurring in Eurasia and Africa today under the guidance of China’s One Belt One Road Initiative as simply another form of imperialism …
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Künstliche Intelligenz und die Zukunft des Menschengeschlechts von von Irene Eckert
“Artificial intelligence is the future, it comes with colossal opportunities, but also threats difficult to predict. ” Putin 1 Welch ein Meisterstück ist der Mensch! wie edel durch Vernunft! wie unbegrenzt in seinen Fähigkeiten! Shakespeare, Hamlet 1609 „Erkühne dich, weise zu sein.“ F. Schiller Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen 1795 KI, Bewusstseinsprojektion auf Festplatten, Transhumanisierung …
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