Showing posts with label lecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lecture. Show all posts
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
TEDxRamallah: Munir Fasheh-Occupation of Knowledge
The worst conquest is that of knowledge. It led to conquering diversity and pluralism in living by a modern superstition: the belief in a single universal path for knowing, learning, and progressing. Transforming ahaali (no synonym in English; the closest is 'people-in-community') into citizens has been instrumental in the conquest and disastrous to human communities. Whereas the basic relationship in the case of citizens is to a state and institutions, it is in the case of ahaali to one another, to a place, culture, and collective memory. Knowledge, learning, and religion of ahaali have been gradually replaced by institutional ones. Examples from Palestine and what happened in Cairo...
Thursday, 10 February 2011
Tuesday, 21 December 2010
Friday, 20 February 2009
toilet and ideology
('semiotic triangle that correlates exactly with levi-strauss'*' )
underlying ideologies
that ditsiguish cultures, (countries etc.)
Thursday, 19 February 2009
The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less Barry schwartz
(04:30) choice of identity, not inherited, change at will
'everyday when you wake up in the morning you have to choose what kind of person you want to be'
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