Atrocious Absurdity
Illustrations by Gavin Beattie “History sometimes misses the opportunity to ridicule the ridiculous because absurdity turns into atrocity.” Another example […]
Stupidity
Look Before you Leap
‘Half of China may well have to die’ – Mao Zedong This is a horrifying story of Psychopathy, paranoia, megalomania
Nigel’s Clackers and Brexit
Let’s play with some assumptions. A – That humans ‘perform’ their identity* B – Some male humans are performing power
We are smart, dummy
In his 2003 book ‘A Short History of Nearly Everything’ Bill Bryson describes how a formidable group of intellectuals were
A History of Stupidity
Over the last hundred years or more humanity has learned a lot more about itself, the biology of the brain