Dr J
@expansivethinking.bsky.social
A socially engaged artist? Gifted the chance to reemerge from the rich world of academia. I hope to draw (literally and figuratively) on my past experience to engage in and with the creative world and those that inhabit it to explore belonging and purpose.
Want to know more a politician’s value system? Is it in the adjectives they choose? Are adjectives like a value system in shorthand? Do some politicians use them to ‘teach’ their audience what to admire and what to despise? Or even what tone to use?
#auspol #johnlyons
#auspol #johnlyons
September 19, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Want to know more a politician’s value system? Is it in the adjectives they choose? Are adjectives like a value system in shorthand? Do some politicians use them to ‘teach’ their audience what to admire and what to despise? Or even what tone to use?
#auspol #johnlyons
#auspol #johnlyons
Simone Weil proposed that we must always consider a man in power as a dangerous thing. What then is the best way to act if there is a dangerous thing in our lives?
April 27, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Simone Weil proposed that we must always consider a man in power as a dangerous thing. What then is the best way to act if there is a dangerous thing in our lives?
Had a visceral reaction to a bottle of insecticide the other day. Why does it seem so normal to kill such beautiful creatures?
#ArtSky #PhilosophySky #CreativeSky #insects #EduSky #LearnSky #DeepTalkSky #MindfulSky
#ArtSky #PhilosophySky #CreativeSky #insects #EduSky #LearnSky #DeepTalkSky #MindfulSky
April 26, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Had a visceral reaction to a bottle of insecticide the other day. Why does it seem so normal to kill such beautiful creatures?
#ArtSky #PhilosophySky #CreativeSky #insects #EduSky #LearnSky #DeepTalkSky #MindfulSky
#ArtSky #PhilosophySky #CreativeSky #insects #EduSky #LearnSky #DeepTalkSky #MindfulSky
Can laziness ever be seen as a good thing?
April 26, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Can laziness ever be seen as a good thing?
Australian #HILDA study revealed women have half as much superannuation as men and provide nearly 70% of unpaid labour including domestic and caring duties - why is the pension age 67? Women should be able to choose when they want to #retire with a #pension. What do you think #australianelection ?
April 21, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Australian #HILDA study revealed women have half as much superannuation as men and provide nearly 70% of unpaid labour including domestic and caring duties - why is the pension age 67? Women should be able to choose when they want to #retire with a #pension. What do you think #australianelection ?