‘Germany, we have a problem!’ is how the German tabloid BILD introduced its 50 point manifesto published on Sunday as a ‘guiding principle’ for cohesion in ‘our free society’. I don’t normally pay attention to the BILD newspaper. But these are not normal times. And I feel rather strongly about what the manifesto communicates. So … Continue reading Germany, we have a problem
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The Cultural Sector: Will Hybris Lead to Our Fall?
I’ve been thinking a lot recently about ‘culture’ on one hand, and ‘the cultural sector’ on the other. The two are not the same, although many in the cultural sector seem inclined to claim they are. I am going to call that hybris. And I wonder if such hybris will cause – and may … Continue reading The Cultural Sector: Will Hybris Lead to Our Fall?