"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion." ~ Albert Camus "The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion." ~ Frederick Douglass “The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules … Continue reading Friday Philosophy…Rebellion
Germaine Greer
Friday Philosophy…Matriarchy
You had to know this was coming. Ages ago, I did a post on Patriarchy. It only makes sense that there be a corresponding post, especially with all of the #nastywoman trends going on this week. "The opposite of patriarchy is not matriarchy but fraternity, yet I think it's women who are going to have … Continue reading Friday Philosophy…Matriarchy
Friday Philosophy…Cruelty
Are we there yet? 😉 Cruelty. It seems to be coloring everything these days: turn on the television, more cruelty disguised as leadership; listen to the radio, lyrics espousing hatred (and some that don't); it seems like a drum beat driving a rhythm we have all unconsciously begun to dance, shading the daily conversations we … Continue reading Friday Philosophy…Cruelty