Mary Gordon: The Ultimate Human Trait
The Honourable Landon Pearson, Canadian Children’s Rights advocate and retired Senator says of Mary, “Mary Gordon introduces us to the wisdom of babies and shows us how they can teach us – and our children – what it is to be human. Over a lifetime, I have learned that the human capacities for empathy and […]
Michel Reilhac: Twice Upon a Time
Michel Reilhac is currently Head of Cinema for the French/ German public cultural broadcasting company ARTE France, acquiring about 100 films a year and co-producing each year around 25 independent features worldwide. He speaks to us about the new storytelling language in the making.
Katherine Samaras: Starve to Survive
Katherine Samaras is a senior staff specialist in endocrinology and metabolism at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. Her everyday clinical medicine and research revolves around diabetes and obesity. This research is helping to unravel the mysteries of fat tissue and how it affects our health, particularly how inflammation promotes different diseases, including diabetes, heart failure, […]
DNFTT
‘Crazy-making’ just got dirtier. And these days, we dance it up like never before. To me, it’s as if the marauding nature of the online social-packs bolster a person’s bravado enough for them to do a quick hit and run on anyone, for any reason just because they can.
Alan Moore – The Trilemma of Our Current Age
Alan Moore is a Creative Destructionist. He is a noted expert on disruption particularly in a non-linear world. “His thesis that humanity got off track and derailed during the industrial revolution is a refreshing big picture explanation to our jaded everyday complacency. It’s explains how we lost ourselves among autocratic agendas, economies-of-scale and hyper-capitalism.” ABOUT […]
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