The Podium
 

 
Some critical theory, some public discourse, and some general nerdiness.
 
 
   
 
Thursday, November 18, 2004
 
The use of blogs allows people to post their reading experience and open up the appreciation of various works of literature to a wider audience. Here is a short review and summation of a book that has relevance to the current situation of wartime.

Thursday, November 11, 2004
 
A recent form of net art has been established that attempts to summarize the events of the day through pictures. It collects the most frequent photos from various news sites to form a ten picture by ten picture grid on a hourly basis. It also makes summaries on a yearly and decade-long basis.

Tuesday, November 09, 2004
 
There are many sites that give brief descriptions of the thought of various philosophers. Here is one that shows a sample of thinkers whose last name starts with F. One can easily get a general understanding of various lines of thought this way, that can help to cultivate personal knowledge.

Saturday, November 06, 2004
 
Here is an interesting use of the principle of synergy that can be applied to social groupings. It describes the relation of the parts to the whole and vice versa. It also describes the necessary factors for a synergetic approach to group decision-making.

 

 
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