Tag: writing

  • Tragedy and Hope

    Tragedy and Hope

    What’s a piece of media (book, movie, song) that changed how you see the world? Tragedy and Hope: The Book That Opened a New Horizon Carroll Quigley’s Tragedy and Hope is not simply a book. With its 1,311 pages, it is a work that helped structure my thoughts and introduced me to a different way…

  • Podcast Episode: Conspiracy Practitioners-Prologue

    Podcast Episode: Conspiracy Practitioners-Prologue

    Pip: Philosophyofgoodnews is back, and this time the subject is not a trend or a talking point — it is a book, a prologue, and a question about who has actually been running things for the last two and a half centuries. Mara: The post introduces Conspiracy Practitioners, a forthcoming book by Darko Richard Lancelot,…

  • Podcast Episode: The Science Of Maintaining Ignorance, Nescience

    Podcast Episode: The Science Of Maintaining Ignorance, Nescience

    Pip: Philosophyofgoodnews has been busy — reading, writing, preparing a book, and apparently discovering that the cure for all of it is the sea. Mara: That’s actually the starting point for today’s episode. We’re looking at how information overload erodes the capacity for independent thought, and what it might take to reclaim it. Pip: Let’s…

  • The Science Of Maintaining Ignorance, Nescience

    The Science Of Maintaining Ignorance, Nescience

    Everything we overdo it is draining us. Overdosage in all our activities can definitely affect and be harmful to us. That is why it is important, when we feel we are approaching the overdose, to stop, take a deep breath, reflect, and observe the reaction of our mind and body. That is what has happened…

  • 35000 kilometers in 30 minutes?

    35000 kilometers in 30 minutes?

    When this site started to warn its readers about the technological advancement of Russia in all spheres, including the military, many of my friends and readers thought that I exaggerated. Still, I continued writing the truth with hope that it would resonate in some circles who have the power to make a change and save…

  • LETTER!

    LETTER!

    Write about a time when you didn’t take action but wish you had. What would you do differently? Some years ago, when I was at Toastmasters, we got an interesting question for our “table topics.” The question was: Where do you see yourself in one year time? I was not called to give a reply,…