Monthly Archives: February 2012
Humanity can overcome technology
First posted on Huffington Post on 15 Feb 2012 Two days. Two media channels. Two writers. Alain de Botton is an eminent philosopher who has written ‘How Proust Can Change Your Life’, ‘The Consolations of Philosophy’ and ‘The Pleasures and … Continue reading
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Tagged Alain de Botton, Charles Vallance, connectivity, counterculture, divergence, geeks, humanity, JFK, Mandela, Martin Luther King, Obama, outrage, principles, punk, radicalism, soul, technology, Thatcherism, The Iron Lady, touch, Winston Churchill
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Dont make your hobby your job
First published on Brand Republic on 1 February 2012 Yes, yes, yes! At last! The day has arrived. In the long history of the Internet, I can only post this blog on this one day. Yes, today. 1 February 2012. … Continue reading
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Tagged Chrysalis, Edgar Broughton Band, EMI, Genesis, Hawkwind, Island, Jimmy Goldsmith, Pete Gabriel, Pink Fairies, Rock and roll, SFX, UFO, Virgin
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