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- Thoughts on the problem of grades, tests, qualifications, and seeking gain from the power structure, with remarks about repeatability and creativity
- Thoughts on “Democratic vanguardism” and the need to force things to happen – revealing a failing of the democratic condition
- Thoughts on the Victorians and the “media culture” it created, with remarks about some of its effects
- Thoughts on on my reaction to social hysteria, with remarks about the self and other things
- Thoughts on the “macaroni” and “dandy” – revealing aspects about the origin of the Bourgeois/Victorian Culture and modern mentality
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Category Archives: Stuff involving me
Thoughts on on my reaction to social hysteria, with remarks about the self and other things
Recently, I had some thoughts which led on to some interesting things: The effects of social hysteria is something that “crept” upon me unaware. I never really thought that much about it and never viewed myself as displaying it. But … Continue reading
Posted in Dehumanization and alienation, Historical stuff, Mass communication: media, social media, and the news, Mass hysteria, mass society, and the mob, Philosophy, Psychology and psychoanalysis, Society and sociology, Stuff involving me, The 'system', 'systemism', and the power structure
Tagged alienation, History, mass hysteria, Me, media, Philosophy, psychology, self, social hysteria, society, systemism
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Thoughts on how I reacted to current conditions in the same way as in Medieval times – on how the modern world is a continuation of the Medieval world, with remarks about some effects of the Christian conversion on Germanic society
Here’s a thought I had: When I went to the University I was appalled by it. I condemned and criticized it while I was there. The result is that I dropped out of the University. Now, after 30 years, I … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Christian conversion, Post-Christianity, and Christian influence, Dehumanization and alienation, Education and learning, Historical stuff, Modern life and society, Stuff involving me, The 'system', 'systemism', and the power structure, Tribal society and the tribal sense
Tagged authority, Christian conversion, christianity, Crusades, education, Germanic, individualism, knowledge, learning, Me, medieval, modern world, system, systemism, tribalism, tribe
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Thoughts on how thoughts don’t mean as much as they used to as I get older
I wrote this some time ago: I’ve found that, as I get older, thoughts don’t mean as much to me. Ten or twenty years ago they were a big part of my life. Now . . . they seem to … Continue reading
Posted in Aging and getting older, Life in general, Philosophy, Stuff involving me
Tagged aging, life, Me, opinion, Philosophy
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Thoughts on my statement, “You expect me to believe that?” – describing the twenty first century
Here’s a thought I had: I am a great critic of American society and have often been in arguments with people about it. I first began to criticize American society in the 1990’s primarily because it needed it. But, twenty … Continue reading
Posted in Modern life and society, Science and technology, Society and sociology, Stuff involving me, The U.S. and American society, Twenty first century and post cold war society
Tagged America, modern world, opinion, society, technology, Twenty first century and post cold war society, world
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Thoughts on feeling stupid the older we get – revealing the illusion of youth with remarks concerning the “older self”
Here’s a thought I had: As I get older I feel more stupid. Sometimes, I feel the most stupidest person in the world. I feel as if I don’t know anything and have never understood anything. In some respects, it … Continue reading
Posted in Advice???, Aging and getting older, Life in general, Stuff involving me
Tagged aging, life, older, opinion
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Thoughts on why I quit writing recently – revealing a dilemma of writing ideas
I have not written for quite a while. I just haven’t desired to even though many thoughts have appeared that, I think, are worth recording. The bulk of these I have already forgotten. When I think of why I have … Continue reading
Posted in Books, movies, and music, Other stuff, Stuff involving me
Tagged books, ideas, Me, opinion, writing
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