The latest debate in the Spekers’ Corner Trust ‘Forum for Debate’ series is now live: ‘The Right to Die – Personal Choice or Puiblic Safety?’ The deabte is between Sarah Wooton and Dr Peter Saunders. http://www.speakerscornertrust.org/forum/forum-for-debate/
All pandemics of novel infectious diseases are accompanied by social pandemics of fear and action. Unless the social pandemics are artificially prolonged, […]
Headlines abound with the plight of endangered minority languages around the world. Read a few of these and you’ll see some common themes: the rising number of languages dying worldwide, the distressing isolation of individual last speakers and the wider cultural loss for humanity.
French anthropologist Marc Augé, who died on July 24, is renowned for his concept of “non-places”. His 1993 text of the same name describes a reality that is very much relevant to our everyday lives.
