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Grasped by ultimate concern
It is nearly eight years since I wrote my first article for this blog. The piece was not so much an article as a short welcome to prospective readers of what was hoped to become something of substance. It was … Continue reading
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Tagged art, contemporary relevance, culture, education, Existentialism, life and time, meaning, personal history, politics, psychoanalysis, religion, royalty, science, ultimate concern
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Responding to the voices
In my previous blog (see article 146: Hearing the Voices of February 6, 2020) I posed the following question: To what extent should the British State be involved with the religious, cultural and family background of the children and young … Continue reading
No grace or favour
Since commencing BA studies with the university in the mid-1970’s until the last PGCE (History) assignment was completed and the last examination negotiated in 1996, The Open University (OU) has been something of a constant personal companion. Studies with the … Continue reading
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Tagged academic study, culture, donations, economic mobility, example, finances, grace and favour, The Open University
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Pointing forward to the future
Today, 11th November, 2015, the citizens of the nations that compose the United Kingdom observe Armistice Day. This is an annual commemoration to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiegne, France, for the … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient, armistice, Catalhoyuk, civilisation, culture, Gallipoli, Islam, Istanbul, language, modern, Ottomans, Turkey, wars
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