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Musings on Education and Learning
Through thought provoking articles, essays, and reflections, Richard shares his visionary insights, challenging us to reimagine the world we live in. This archive brings Richard's public writing back onto his own domain while preserving the original Substack and Patreon networks.
Using Capital Wisely
The changing nature of capital and its use
Reading Outside the Lines
The heat in Bangkok’s early afternoon doesn’t rise from the pavement; it presses down from above, a heavy, wet weight that smells of charcoal, two-stroke exhaust, and the slow fermentation of canal water.
Monsoon Before The Storm
The Gathering Pressures of a Multipolar World
The Cost of an Unfiltered Woman
A friend of mine posted something on LinkedIn this morning that I could not put down.
When The Masters Stop Learning
In the early 1980s I found myself walking factory floors in a Japan many American executives still assumed was an industrial backwater.
The Thinker the Century Couldn't Hear
In Memoriam Edgar Morin
The Passport and the Psyche
Today I collected my new Australian passport from the embassy here in Bangkok.
When the Law Becomes the Threat
Political Dishonesty Operating Legitimately
Punishing Conscience
The UK Prison System and Environmental Activism
Anxiety In The Western Mind
Distrust and the Machinery of an Exhausted Civilisation
Bullshit We Call Leadership
What if leaders and leadership are the problem?
When the Witness Stops Watching
The Fourth Estate and the Betrayal of Its Own Covenant
After Control
On Shedding the Operating System of Industrial Economism
A Life Without A Career
A temperament for openness and gratitude
Authentic Until Further Notice
How the attention economy converts sincerity into spectacle
The Coherence of Catastrophe
Interrupting the Logic of Endless War
The Dissolution of Political Gravitas
The Portal Between Obsolete Containers and the Ecority Paradigm
Steering by Yesterday's Stars
Five Blind Spots at the Centre of Indo-Pacific Strategic Analysis
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