The Protestant Ethic And The Spirit Of Communism Part 1 of 4
In the Hanseatic city of Lubeck, the first teachings of the Buddenbrook family were so expressed: “My son, tend…
The Power of Words – Part V-1 – The Hidden Seduction – Paradise Circus
Besides the shock, Elizabeth’s divorce affected Ou Yang in other ways. It allowed her to feel less guilty of…
Mumbai Says Goodbye To Its Traditional Taxis, Ever-Present Symbols Of Post-Colonial India
It’s the end of the line for the Padmini, the traditional Indian taxi based on the Fiat 1100D. Long…
A Butterfly With Broken Wings
My nails are bleeding, my lip is too, Keep in words I shouldn’t say…
China's Meritocracy Can Be An Example For All Of Us
It has always been difficult to make an analysis of the Chinese development model without falling back on the…
The Youth Are Showing Up Mute
Too timid compared to their European counterparts. In Italy the youth let others speak of them and do not…
The Broken Windmills of Ferocious Giants!
Part IV-3 of The Hidden Seduction – Paradise Circus It was the end of 2010, only the second month into…
Senseless Industrialization Has Put China’s Air And Water At Risk
It would be a mistake to classify the ongoing environmental emergency in Beijing as a mere random deterioration. The…
The Anti-corruption Crusade? Starting With Chinese Champagne
The battle against privilege – part of the greater war on corruption – is having a direct effect on…
The Hidden Missions
Part IV – 2 of The Hidden Seduction – Paradise Circus The USA financial crisis arrived in 2008. It is…