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Political theory and practice

Political theory and practice

Thinking and doing

Yes, we have no tomatoes!

Syssitia is not symposia, just remember that.

When in Athens eat as the Ancient Athenians did.

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on November 7, 2007Categories Theory2 Comments on Yes, we have no tomatoes!

Acropolis Now!

I am just glad to have seen the replica in Nashville (see August 2007) to have an idea what the real thing might have looked like.

Wasn’t that the title of some tedious television series about pizza delivery, or am I thinking of West Wing?

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on November 5, 2007Categories Theory

My Big Fat Greek Trip

Bleaders unite! You have nothing to lose. Really.

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on November 1, 2007Categories Theory1 Comment on My Big Fat Greek Trip

The anticipation of going to Greece

Why didn’t I do this sooner?

Having spent a lot of time in a mental Greece, now I am going to see something of the real thing.

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on October 3, 2007Categories Theory

The search continues for Das Deutschlandspiel.

The search continues. Watch this space for updates.

Who does subtitles for a 175 minutes film and then throws them away?

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on September 11, 2007Categories Practice2 Comments on The search continues for Das Deutschlandspiel.

Bachelor of International Studies

Further questions or comments may be posted here.

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on August 25, 2007Categories Service4 Comments on Bachelor of International Studies

More travels to utopia.

The Parthenon is in Nashville!

Utopian communities are efforts to put theory into practice.

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on August 20, 2007Categories Practice6 Comments on More travels to utopia.

My celebrity look-alikes.

Robert Oppenheimer and Robert Redford, to name but two of the lucky guys who look like me.

Who can resist the obvious. We are all celebrities.

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on July 27, 2007Categories Practice1 Comment on My celebrity look-alikes.

The word is out!

Halliday’s piece is tepid.

And it is Rosé!

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on July 12, 2007Categories Service1 Comment on The word is out!

Theory is everywhere

Echo yes, but all noise and no signal.

Just when the coast seems clear, theory appears!

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Author Michael W JacksonPosted on July 9, 2007Categories Theory1 Comment on Theory is everywhere

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