Monthly Archives: December 2011

A Moment in Time

Posted on December 28, 2011 by mindinthematter

Tomorrow is my birthday, a reminder of the day I was born of which marked the kick-off date that would be the a significant time-marker for my life. We all mark time differently in our lives. For everyone, time in … Continue reading →

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The Ideological Crisis

Posted on December 10, 2011 by mindinthematter

The end of the End The global meltdown of Ideas Focus text:  Fukuyama’s ‘End of History’. It plagues every discussion, its on every channel, it is felt everywhere from small towns to industrial zones, and takes up half of any … Continue reading →

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São Paulo

Posted on December 8, 2011 by mindinthematter

Urban re-Emergence. São Paulo. ‘Dirty’, ‘Crowded’, ‘Violent’, ‘Slum ridden’,’Third World’, ‘Chaotic’, ‘Disorganised’ are just some of the frequent negative descriptions that seem to feature in most foreign media articles about South America’s largest metropolis. The effect of this no doubt … Continue reading →

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