Our culture’s tolerance for seriousness has never been lower, argues John F Schumaker.
Articles by John F Schumaker
The happiness conspiracy
Our entire socio-economic system is designed to spew out citizens eternally in search of satisfaction, argues John F Schumaker.
- July 1, 2006
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In greed we trust
Greed is good, they say – it is the motor that drives economic growth and human progress. John F Schumaker begs to differ.
- July 1, 2004
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Earth Warrior
Controversial environmentalist Paul Watson interviewed in New Zealand/Aotearoa by John F Schumaker.
- September 1, 2003
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The rise of red-robed Islamophobia in Sri Lanka
2013-04-1526 Lewis GarlandAnti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
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Britain moves a step closer to combating caste
2013-04-2624 Mari Marcel ThekaekaraMari Marcel Thekaekara congratulates the country’s Dalit community on finally winning legal protection against discrimination.
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Thatcher is gone but her legacy lives
2013-04-0822 Alan Hughes‘The Wicked Witch is dead’ but although he’s celebrating, Alan Hughes urges us to fight on against everything she stood for.
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Argument: Should prostitution be legalized?
2013-04-0121 HASH(0x806075450) New Internationalist EditorialArgument: Should prostitution be legalized?
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Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?
2013-05-0118 HASH(0x80639c9a8) New Internationalist EditorialArgument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?
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