…we are living in an accelerating moment in which the sane and rational present paradigm might become the quaint or absurdly inconsistent (or at least incomplete) assumption of an earlier era…
I find myself questioning many of the assumptions that the global paradigms of organisational hierarchy and bureaucratic dysfunction are founded upon. Those same hierarchies and floundering, listless corporations and nations are constitutive of a very specific, very closed world-view. This world-view is one which privileges and selects for those opinions and minds which are either […]
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Organisational Self(-ish)
The mystifying, proliferating inefficiencies of our vast and sprawling global bureaucracies illustrate clearly (yet perhaps also in some measure opaquely) the raison d’etre of administrative systems everywhere. That purpose and identifiable essential reason is the proliferation of their own continued existence. Whether or not it should be considered as though seen through some conspiratorial filter […]
…by “mask” we might mean that social aspect and external face we wear to present our self-cultivated image to the world…
The greatest human tragedies predominantly occur because of our differences…
Some generic or general things and broad principles I use to help me write and which are offered as advice you are completely free to ignore…
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Constructive Criticism
There is a certain measure of parochial denialism in regards to the appropriateness and effectiveness of our current global administrations, organisations and bureaucracies…
The “why” is not always more important than the “how” when governance and bureaucracy at a large organisational or international scale is concerned…
It can be of no great surprise to any of us that there has never been any fully complete, self-consistent or comprehensively successful political system…
The act of writing is the creation of the concept and idea, the production of a thought in stored form as potential energy…
Belief has always been quite easily uncoupled from reality…
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Conformity
An interesting montage of ideas and images, reflections from some powerful thinkers on the topic of conformity. Possibly more important than ever in our current socially-mediated, hyper-normative mass communications world…
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