Tag: pn
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The Day After
It is very true that a massive “problem” – let’s call it that way – is that most leftists like myself do not have a long-term plan for the “day after” of a revolution, whenever that happens, as possibly the leftiest of leftists alive, Slavoj Zizek, recently said. I must admit, I am not exactly…
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The Teacher as Anthropologist: Going Native
Why do we insist on teaching children on our own worlds instead of theirs?
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The Obsession with Hierarchy
“There is always a bigger fish.” “The natural order.” “The top of the food chain.” Let us talk about the “natural order” of things.Community is not intrinsically hierarchical. Yes, there are people who are more adept at carrying out tasks more than others. But hierarchy implies such a thing as an “ideal” leading the top.…
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“Someone else’s problem…Not my responsibility.”
The quest for profit has normalized a lot of mentalities across the board. One of the most troubling, for me, is territoriality. The territory has not become something that is marked by a trail of urine unlike in nature but by a trail of cash. This is most evident in contractually binding responsibilities. Now let…
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