Lord of the Fliesis the 1954 debut novel of British authorWilliam Golding. The plot concerns a group of British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves. The novel's themes include morality, leadership, and the tension between civility and...
I sense material for a Master's thesis in psychology or sociology here. [5] Wikipedia may be a good example of the tragedy of the commons, as most contributors, including me, cannot be bothered to look into the administrator selection process. Wikipedians must always be aware that someone ...
Speculation is important for forecasting; it's also fun. Speculation is usually conveyed in two forms: in the form of an argument, or encapsulated in fiction; each has their advantages, but both tend to be time-consuming. Presenting speculation in the form of an argument involves researching r...
The term was first used in the British House of Commons by Churchill on 16 August 1945 when he stated "it is not impossible that tragedy on a prodigious scale is unfolding itself behind the iron curtain which at the moment divides Europe in twain."[21] Allen Dulles used the term in a ...
lurkers (the readers who don't contribute), and the people who do contribute. Now, being a lurker is not a bad thing at all (I am mostly like that myself), but if you have expert knowledge in any subjects, then it would be a tragedy if you did not share that knowledge with ...
As a mourning to the deaths in the Manila Bus Tragedy along with Mobile Radio, this week’s Wiki-Trivia will be delayed to next Wednesday. PS. 本人在HKcitizen.net的古典音樂Podcast, Avventura musicale 亦延至週五放送。 The classical music podcast by me on HKcitizen.net will be also delayed...
^Erikson Bloland, Sue (2015). "Show Me a Hero and I Will Write You a Tragedy".New Philosopher. No. 10. Interviewed by Boag, Zan. ISSN 2201-7151. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017. ^Leiter, Robert (29 November 1999). "The Corrosive Nature of...
so many one may begin to wonder whether there exist any incasts."[100] The Pequod called it “one of the great modern short story collections… Anderson’s writing is of such consistently high quality that he is able to elevate the stories to the level of great poetry and even tragedy,...