I originally wrote this many years ago. I am republishing it here as I am moving some content from my[...]
Category: Social Criticism
The cult of modern liberalismThe cult of modern liberalism
0 Comments 9:54 amThere is a sinister and dehumanising movement trying to take over global human culture. This is the cult of modern[...]
Review of Ivan Illich’s seminal Deschooling SocietyReview of Ivan Illich’s seminal Deschooling Society
0 Comments 1:57 pmIllich’s profound analysis of modern Western societies through the fulcrum of the ‘manipulative institution’ is as significant an analysis as[...]
Review of Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the OppressedReview of Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed
0 Comments 1:51 pmFirst published in 1968 this is a world-famous work on pedagogy in the context of a struggle for liberation. The[...]
Officious – Josie Appleton (Review)Officious – Josie Appleton (Review)
0 Comments 12:04 pmFor several years Appleton has been documenting the ever-increasing reach of petty bureaucracy in the UK. She has focussed on[...]
Propaganda Watch (Times Radio)Propaganda Watch (Times Radio)
0 Comments 2:56 pmIt never stops. Here we have the wide-eyed and gushing anchor for whom no amount of lies about Russia can[...]
Propaganda Watch (monthly roundup)Propaganda Watch (monthly roundup)
0 Comments 11:58 am1) When to say “in claims which we have not been able to verify”? Guardian In general the Guardian’s coverage[...]
PsychotherapyPsychotherapy
0 Comments 6:59 pmThis is a personal post by the Editor of this magazine. He was “in therapy” for a number of years.[...]
The ultimate betrayalThe ultimate betrayal
0 Comments 6:38 pmAt some point in most peoples’ lives they realise that there is a kind of gloss or propaganda about virtue[...]
Psychotherapy reading list (or, Should I go into therapy?)Psychotherapy reading list (or, Should I go into therapy?)
0 Comments 12:50 amRead this article as a PDF. Against Therapy, Jeffrey Masson, Flamingo 1992 To my mind Masson is a genius. A[...]