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Category Archives: Civilization
The Body
It was while studying Gender Identity Disorder [GID] that I came across in a psychology book the concept of the human body as an expression of a culture. My Christian upbringing had taught me in my childhood that the … Continue reading
Posted in Civilization, Psychology
Tagged civilisation, culture, human body, mind, sensuality
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Peak of Discontent
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate … Continue reading
Torture in a Civilized World
Watching the atrocities of the police in the movies, I used to think that such things happened only in movies. The latest issue of The Week [July 12, 2009] features as its cover story the tortures employed by the … Continue reading
Posted in Civilization
Tagged Civilization, official violence, police violence, torture, violence
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