Category: human condition
“The Female Eunuch”
Germaine Greer argues that scaring women is
“big business and hugely profitable.”
It is fear, she wrote, that “makes women comply
with schemes and policies that work against their interest”.
Sexism is indeed creating a second class citizen,
and fear works equally well on men,
don’t be a slave to either.
(art by John Holmes)
“The Female Eunuch”
Germaine Greer argues that scaring women is
“big business and hugely profitable.”
It is fear, she wrote, that “makes women comply
with schemes and policies that work against their interest”.
Sexism is indeed creating a second class citizen,
and fear works equally well on men,
don’t be a slave to either.
(art by John Holmes)
Bruce Pennington art
We are on a train
heading into a brick wall
at 200 miles per hour
towards our extinction
and everyone knows it
- Labels: banks, cannibalism, choice, consumerism, death, deception, extinction, future, human condition, profit, sustainable
“One may see that solitude and retirement from the world is not such an insufferable state of life as most men imagine, especially when people are fairly called or thrown into it unavoidably, as this man was.” Captain Rogers commenting on Alexander Selkirk’s fate when he rescued him.
- Labels: books, history, human condition, man, story
but what will they think?…
you ask your self…
“they’ll think terrible things about you”…
what the hell did you think they were going to think?…
they think terrible things about you anyhow…
that’s what thinking is about…
it’s about terrible things…
- Labels: human condition, humour, self