Tag Archives: Social Commentary

Behind the Scenes of U.S. History with Stone and Kuznick

Posted on June 25, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

Off the Top of My Head By Paul Murray “The Untold History of the United States,” a collaboration between filmmaker Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick, yields a masterful account of U.S. political history and presents a perspective rarely seen … Continue reading →

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A Definitive History of Hippiedom

Posted on June 10, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

Hippie Roots & The Perennial Subculture By Gordon Kennedy & Kody Ryan “Wandervogels Abschied” by Fidus, 1900 According to Webster’s dictionary (2003) a “hippie” or “hippy” is: “a young person of the 1960’s who rejected established social mores, advocated spontaneity, … Continue reading →

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Globalisation: A Practical Definition

Posted on April 26, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

What is  Globalisation? Example: Princess Diana’s death An English princess with an Egyptian boyfriend crashes in a French tunnel, riding in a German car with a Dutch engine, driven by a Belgian who was drunk on Scottish whisky, followed closely by Italian Paparazzi, on … Continue reading →

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The Power of Permaculture

Posted on April 11, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

“A person of courage today is a person of peace. Our only possible decision is to withhold all support for destructive systems and to cease to invest our lives in our own annihilation. Whether we continue without ethics and philosophy … Continue reading →

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Karamea Ministry of Red Tape #19

Posted on March 3, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

A New Zealand Government Department authorised by a covertly suspicious and deliberately ambiguous Act of Parliament and compounded by a tacitly implied Royal Approval to receive official complaints.   Office Manager:    Red Scarlett Senior Complaints Officer:    Antony Visigoth   … Continue reading →

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Karamea Ministry of Red Tape # 18

Posted on February 7, 2013 by LivinginPeaceProject

A New Zealand Government Department authorised by a covertly suspicious and deliberately ambiguous Act of Parliament and compounded by a tacitly implied Royal Approval to receive official complaints.   Office Manager:      Red Scarlett Senior Complaints Officer:       Madagascar Mirage Office Receptionist:     … Continue reading →

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A Bit of Humour: Amusing E-mail Exchange with Transport Client

Posted on November 30, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

Subject: Transport from Karamea-Westport 27 January   Hi   I am looking for transport from Karamea to Westport on Sunday 27th of January 2012- we are a party of 2 who will have been staying at Rongo Backpackers after having finished the … Continue reading →

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Kurt Vonnegut: After the Slaughterhouse by Martin Amis

Posted on September 25, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

Kurt Vonnegut: After the Slaughterhouse   By Martin Amis     Inveterately regressive, ever the playful infantilist, Kurt Vonnegut recently shuffled his career into a report card, signed it, and tacked it to his study wall. The report was chronological, … Continue reading →

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Universal Disclaimer

Posted on August 20, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

For use in every conceivable situation This product is meant for educational purposes only. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead is purely coincidental. Void where prohibited. Some assembly required. List each check separately by bank number. Batteries not … Continue reading →

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FREE Pussy Riot!!

Posted on August 5, 2012 by LivinginPeaceProject

Pussy Riot: A Female Punk Collective In Russia Image by Denis Sinyakov / Reuters They’re Fond Of Staging Public Protests In Which They Wear Colorful Ski Masks And Dance To Loud Music Image by Denis Sinyakov / Reuters Pussy Riot Rails Against Russia’s Oppresive … Continue reading →

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