Tag: Blogs
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Lineker, Language and Debate
In writing this, I have to confess that I’m not a fan of Gary Lineker, and have never watched ‘Match of the Day’. Since we’re dealing with today’s instant readiness to ‘take offence’, let me make it clear that this isn’t personal criticism, but a statement of fact and nothing more. As it happens, I’m…
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Jordan Peterson Hits the Target
Jordan Peterson, whatever else you may think about him, in my view, hits the target with this, for blog readers and writers, and for everyone else as well. “Almost all ideas are wrong. And it doesn’t matter if they’re your ideas or someone else’s ideas. They’re probably wrong and, even if they strike you with…