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Muriel Spark
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Muriel Spark on morally improving victim narratives in comparison to satire. Is the former somewhat fake on a psychological level? More: which one really has the greatest power to effect social change? Her essay was written in 1970, more than fifty five years ago. What can it tell us now? #literaryculture # MurielSpark On Muriel Spark’s essay “The Desegregation of Art” (1970), part one https://youtu.be/vyf3xyfIWE4
The War on Smog
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People talk a good talk about protecting the environment; they don’t talk so about the single largest institutional petroleum consumer on the planet: the US Department of Defense. From 1975 to 2018, Pentagon emissions exceeded 3.6 billion metric tons of CO₂. That’s not a typo. Simultaneously, other nations are also significantly increasing their military capabilities — and therefore, their emissions. The War on Smog 2, with intro https://youtu.be/t8q3jt2DwyQ