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31 10, 2020

1954 – Divided

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722020-10-31T19:21:28+00:00October 31st, 2020|Politics, Society|

1954 – Divided Two striking, unanticipated yet connected events in 1954 threw a dramatic light on delusions of empires, peoples’ never-ending search for independence, [...]

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23 10, 2020

Self-Esteem

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722020-10-23T19:17:28+00:00October 23rd, 2020|Books, Personal, Society|

Self-Esteem A few weeks ago I read Patricia McKillip’s trilogy, The Riddle-Master. [i]  Published 40 years ago, it had slipped past me: only now [...]

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16 10, 2020

1953 – Transition

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722020-10-16T18:55:41+00:00October 16th, 2020|Personal, Society|

1953 – Transition Can the events of one person’s life capture the history of an era?  Yes, of course they can, especially if that [...]

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9 10, 2020

1952 – Through a Glass Darkly

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722020-10-09T22:20:23+00:00October 9th, 2020|Personal, Society, Technology|

1952 – Through a Glass Darkly They used to be called ‘pea-soupers’, those thick fogs that would regularly descend on London.  I can’t recall [...]

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2 10, 2020

When China Rules the World

trAAvDkWorDDp3928722020-10-02T19:49:36+00:00October 2nd, 2020|Politics, Society|

When China Rules the World I first went to China in 1983.  On a holiday in Hong Kong with my wife and another couple, [...]

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