Sunday 30 October 2011

Some love and deeper understanding from the internet


Read these and you will be happier than you are now:

A treasure trove of information about lighting

A letter from Keynes to FDR featuring the following wise words about dealing with people:

Business men [aka people in general] ... are ... allured and terrified by the glare of publicity, easily persuaded to be 'patriots', perplexed, bemused, indeed terrified, yet only too anxious to take a cheerful view, vain perhaps but very unsure of themselves, pathetically responsive to a kind word. You could do anything you liked with them, if you would treat them (even the big ones), not as wolves and tigers, but as domestic animals by nature, even though they have been badly brought up and not trained as you would wish...

A Persian Poetry resource

Robert Paul Wolff's brilliant descriptions of Weber, the study of society, HumeMarxAfro-American Studies and violence

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