Introduction It is the first of the series of forthcoming articles describing absurdities of our world. I will write about their manifestation and how social and economic stratification produced them. Also, I will present some suggestions on how to avoid them, or at least reduce their effects. There are so many of them that discussing […]
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Our modern world | Talk 11.2: Politics
This talk as the title suggests is dedicated to the issue of politics. It presents rather dire pictures of the modern world and suggestions on how not to make it even worse.
Our modern world | Talk 11.1: Corruption
This talk is the first part of the triptych: Corruption, Politics, and Economy. It is dedicated to Corruption
Our modern world | Talk 10.2: Consumerism
In this talk is presented the typical development of consumerism from childhood to adulthood
Our modern world | Talk 10.1: Consumerism
This talk, somewhat emotional, calls our attention to one of the main sources of our self-destruction, the consumerism.
Our modern world | Talk 9.2: Cities
This is the continuation of the previous talk 9.1
Our modern world | Talk 9.1: Cities
In this talk, we argue that large, dense conglomeration of humanity is not at all necessary but harmful
Our modern world | Talk 8.2: Oppression and Inequality
This talk focuses on the consequences of inheritance of wealth and power
Our modern world | Talk 8.1: Oppression and Inequality
This talk discusses the root of our real social, political and economic inequality and domination
Our modern world | Talk 7.2: War
This talk is dedicated to emphasize how indoctrinated we are viewing war as act heroism. As the result, for example, the word “warrior” has meaning positive and honorable. Here is the ending of the earlier talk which was interrupted.
Our modern world | Talk 7.1: War
In this talk is examined the sources of wars as well degree of destructions wars inflicted upon humanity.
Our modern world | Talk 6.2: Monogamy, polygamy, polyandry and extended family
This is continuation of the previous talk 6.1 focusing on relations of form of marriages and social stratification
Our modern world | Talk 6.1: Monogamy, polygamy, polyandry and extended family
This talk presents various form of human relationships now and in the past. Also, it focuses on its drawbacks
Our modern world | Talk 5.2: Religions
This talk continues the previous one. It focuses on the rules imposed by religions in order to support the upper classes of stratified societies, using the concept of continuation after death.
Our modern world | Talk 5.1: Religions
This talk is dedicated to the role of religions in stratified societies. Please notice the thumbnail depicting Jesus Christ as young, handsome man – no trace of crucifixion.