Nick Cater, formerly of The Menzies Research Centre, now a fellow blogger with Nick's Reality Bites, wrote a piece which reportedly was about "There is no evidence to show that racial suffering can be inherited." The last word is where the trick was laid, like a...
Unintelligent Fiction
History: not the Hollywood costume drama we have come to imagine
The critic...“has realised that the chief way we relate to history today is as one big Hollywood costume drama”. Our country, and the world in the early 21st century, are being edged-on into stupidity by reactionary thinkers who are misguided into believing that they...
History and Dystopian Literature in 2024
This Venn Diagram is doing the rounds, speaking to History and Dystopian Literature in 2024 or for our times: The sign is an indicator to popular unintelligence in the general population, and of the general population....
How intelligent and sensible politics is done
This is how intelligent and sensible politics is done. "In return, the university will form an advisory committee made up of student, faculty, and staff members to 'provide a conduit to engagement' with its investment committee; answer questions “to the...
Madness and Stupidity: Why is the Population Abandoning Cognitive Responsibility for Propaganda?
The Madness of the Individual Hero or Saviour. Mercy to our souls of humanity in such madness. It appears each morning of late that the news reports -- the radio as I get out of bed, breakfast television, the social media sources -- expresses the...
Why Speaking Out Against Culture-History Warfare is Not Popular, But Why it is Important to Do SO, AND Be PAID?
For more than a decade, I have been "fighting" unintelligent fiction which has promoted the valuations within the culture-history warfare. It is warfare that brings about the "real" warfare. The "real" war in Gaza-Israel is built from a culture-history war....
Antiquarianism, Intellectual Confusion, and the Worship of Unintelligent Fiction
Let me be straight up, so as not to be confused on my clear and intelligent point. I do not expect fiction to be any closer to accuracy than what it is, fiction. It is rather an issue of the antiquarian, and what that truly means. Antiquarianism, according to the...