Posts Tagged ‘ social decay ’
A few points of basic logic to consider when comparing Toronto Tranist City's Sheppard East LRT vs. the Ford Subway line[ READ MORE ]
Today's events should be a telling reminder of what we can look forward to during at least one term of reactionary, pandering, and short-sighted politics here in Toronto, and the backlash driven political desires of it's dispossessed suburbs[ READ MORE ]
Biased news coverage of the G20 protests, and the brutal responses from police forces, offers examples of how effective PR can be bent as a deceptive tool against the People that it can otherwise faithfully serve[ READ MORE ]
At Toronto's G20 Summit, police repeatedly demonstrated overzealous reactions, but incredulously also allowed a minority of thugs and hooligans to create isolated spectacles for the largely impotent mainstream media coverage to spin into justification for more oppressive brutality. This now appears to be another classic case of propaganda methods playing themselves out again and again[ READ MORE ]
Marketers (and their PR Pros.) have yet to demonstrate many truly innovative uses for Social Media, much less actually or driving any remarkably new application development on these platforms...As yet[ READ MORE ]
Now that Igor Kenk's assets and life as a bike "collector and mechanic has been completely liquidated by the results of his criminal prosecution, the general sentiment by those in attendance of his book launch is to first see how the factual accounts presented in his "Graphic Portrait" are received by the Public, and then take things from there[ READ MORE ]
Cars shield us from the outside world so well that they actually encourage self-centered behavior that disconnects us from our sense of Reality and social responsibility around us...So how do we change that[ READ MORE ]
Unveiling Igor Kenk as a comicbook 'anti-hero' in the graphic novel "Kenk: A Graphic Portrait" has made alot of people realise that the Kenk Saga has ceased being a criminal case, and has now become part of the city's culture, and perhaps someday, part of its retrospectively colored history![ READ MORE ]
The ongoing saga of Igor Kenk in his role as "Toronto's most notorious bike thief" holds many hidden lessons for all of us, if we're willing to look under the surface for root Causes, rather than simply adopting views of the visible Effects. Take for example our views on what it means to "own" something, and what the law actually says about our presumed rights to hold personal property[ READ MORE ]
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