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  1. A quotation from Shaw

    All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright and critic
    Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Preface (1893)

    More about this quote: wist.info/shaw-george-bernard/…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #GeorgeBernardShaw #censorship #challenge #establishment #heterodoxy #institutions #orthodoxy #progress #statusquo

  2. A quotation from Shaw

    All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright and critic
    Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Preface (1893)

    More about this quote: wist.info/shaw-george-bernard/…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #GeorgeBernardShaw #censorship #challenge #establishment #heterodoxy #institutions #orthodoxy #progress #statusquo

  3. A quotation from Shaw

    All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright and critic
    Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Preface (1893)

    More about this quote: wist.info/shaw-george-bernard/…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #GeorgeBernardShaw #censorship #challenge #establishment #heterodoxy #institutions #orthodoxy #progress #statusquo

  4. A quotation from Shaw

    All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright and critic
    Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Preface (1893)

    More about this quote: wist.info/shaw-george-bernard/…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #GeorgeBernardShaw #censorship #challenge #establishment #heterodoxy #institutions #orthodoxy #progress #statusquo

  5. A quotation from Shaw

    All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

    George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish playwright and critic
    Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Preface (1893)

    More about this quote: wist.info/shaw-george-bernard/…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #GeorgeBernardShaw #censorship #challenge #establishment #heterodoxy #institutions #orthodoxy #progress #statusquo

  6. « Aucune #démocratie ne survit à long terme si ses #citoyens confondent la fluidité d’un énoncé avec sa #vérité. Or la #fluidité, désormais, est gratuite. […] Les #institutions qui forment des esprits capables de résister à cette saturation – qui apprennent à peser, à douter, à réviser – jouent donc un rôle civique que l’on ne peut pas sous-traiter. L’#université est la première de ces institutions, non par privilège, mais par #fonction. »

  7. « Aucune #démocratie ne survit à long terme si ses #citoyens confondent la fluidité d’un énoncé avec sa #vérité. Or la #fluidité, désormais, est gratuite. […] Les #institutions qui forment des esprits capables de résister à cette saturation – qui apprennent à peser, à douter, à réviser – jouent donc un rôle civique que l’on ne peut pas sous-traiter. L’#université est la première de ces institutions, non par privilège, mais par #fonction. »

  8. « Aucune #démocratie ne survit à long terme si ses #citoyens confondent la fluidité d’un énoncé avec sa #vérité. Or la #fluidité, désormais, est gratuite. […] Les #institutions qui forment des esprits capables de résister à cette saturation – qui apprennent à peser, à douter, à réviser – jouent donc un rôle civique que l’on ne peut pas sous-traiter. L’#université est la première de ces institutions, non par privilège, mais par #fonction. »

  9. « Aucune #démocratie ne survit à long terme si ses #citoyens confondent la fluidité d’un énoncé avec sa #vérité. Or la #fluidité, désormais, est gratuite. […] Les #institutions qui forment des esprits capables de résister à cette saturation – qui apprennent à peser, à douter, à réviser – jouent donc un rôle civique que l’on ne peut pas sous-traiter. L’#université est la première de ces institutions, non par privilège, mais par #fonction. »

  10. « Aucune #démocratie ne survit à long terme si ses #citoyens confondent la fluidité d’un énoncé avec sa #vérité. Or la #fluidité, désormais, est gratuite. […] Les #institutions qui forment des esprits capables de résister à cette saturation – qui apprennent à peser, à douter, à réviser – jouent donc un rôle civique que l’on ne peut pas sous-traiter. L’#université est la première de ces institutions, non par privilège, mais par #fonction. »

  11. Philadelphia protests over the killing of Walter Wallace Jr. represent only the latest in a year of nationwide demonstrations against racism and police violence.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=jmiwg8fNtsg

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  12. In this clip from 1965, after leaving the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X appears on CBC-TV's 'Front Page Challenge' weeks before his assassination. He proclaims, "I'm against any form of segregation and racism.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=C7IJ7npTYrU

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  13. On February 24th 2022, Russia brought war back to Europe after almost eight decades of peace. Its invasion of Ukraine has shattered all expectations of modern European powers resolving their problems peacefully, and brought NATO itself to the brink of full-blown war against Russia.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=iPp_yzw1zJk

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  14. Why France’s Senate approved a bill targeting Islamist infiltration and what it could mean for the country

    France has once again moved to tighten its approach toward what officials describe as “Islamist infiltration” within public…
    #France #FR #Europe #EU #bill #francessenate #institutions #islamistinfiltration #organizations #surveillance
    europesays.com/france/12413/

  15. The toll on civilians in Lebanon is "totally unacceptable", the United Nations warned tonight - as Israeli airstrikes continued to pound the country - while almost 200 rockets were fired into Northern Israel, with no reports of major damage.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=PTbmh23IaXM

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  16. Robert begins private English lessons with a new student, Jin, who is preparing for a crucial exam. As they study, unusual behaviors and a strange financial transaction raise questions about Jin's true motivations for learning the language. Blake Ridder directs this award-winning short drama.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=fMpjENF1VDc

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  17. Extrait de l’émission 300 CHOEURS POUR + DE VIE, diffusée le vendredi 14 octobre 2016 à 20h55 sur France 3, présentée par Wendy Bouchard et Michel Drucker.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=UOPVX0ZzUvE

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  18. CulturalVIBINg Media is Building Bridges to Positive Cultural and Societal Changes in Nigeria. Join our movement and tell us your cVIBINg Stories that promote our global cultures.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=FdSs8kXCoh

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  19. A good question to ask when making the distinction between components of DEI is, if we have diversity, does it not mean we automatically have inclusion, or does both diversity and inclusion guarantee there is equity among workers in the workplace? Let’s start with definitions of D-E-I:

    link-culturalvibing.com/post/whatca

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  20. cVibe previously discussed the critical role c-suite executives play in communicating the importance of anti-bias and DEI programs and how their policies can bolster the health of the organization they lead. However, If the c-suite composition lacks diversity and Inclusion – it is hard to take any organization’s DEI program seriously.

    link-culturalvibing.com/post/https-

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  21. Imagine for a minute, all of Mexico’s rich cultural traditions and history that have unfolded over thousands of years in the lands we know today as Mexico. Now the country and its citizens proudly add Ms. Claudia Sheinbaum to its progressive evolution of history

    link-culturalvibing.com/post/mexico

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities,

  22. Who are the individuals who want Donald Trump dead? And why do they want him dead? Do they think his death could lead to a landslide victory for Kamala Harris or another Democratic candidate? These are the pressing questions on the minds of political observers as the former president survives yet another assassination attempt.

    link-culturalvibing.com/post/trump-

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  23. The strike, which began following a 14-day ultimatum, has halted education in the territory, sparking concern among parents and educational stakeholders alike. At the heart of the strike is the non-payment of 60% of salary arrears owed to teachers by the six Area Councils in the FCT.

    link-culturalvibing.com/post/fct-te

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  24. The killing spree began with Hamas’s sudden offensive on October 7th, a day that changed the course of the conflict. Breaking through Israel’s borders, Hamas fighters unleashed an attack that left around 1,200 people dead, most of them civilians.

    link-culturalvibing.com/post/twelve

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  25. The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institutet has decided to award the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun “for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation”.

    link-youtube.com/watch?v=Ln5rCmDqua

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  26. Many voters in the US have options to cast their ballots before election Day, November 5. Reports say that some have already started receiving mail-in ballots. Early voting became popular in 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic was in full swing, as it allowed people to avoid crowding into polling stations.

    link-culturalvibing.com/post/early-

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  27. Africa keeps taking the hit from global crises — but why? Is the African Union too weak to protect the continent, or is leadership the real problem? Kenyan lawyer and activist Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba says the African Union needs a fundamental overhaul if Africa is to earn global respect and better serve its citizens.

    link- youtu.be/nuiYUbgu4Pw?si=rBbsPz

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  28. The island nation of Grenada is situated in the West Indies, and its three largest islands are Grenada, Petite Martinique, and Carriacou Island. Altogether, these islands represent the Windward Islands’ southern ends.

    Link - culturalvibing.com/copy-of-tri

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities,

  29. There are many very attractive sites to visit in Japan. Among them is Hiroshima, the location that some say is the site where the nuclear bombing occurred, arguably changing the psyche of Japanese citizens regarding further participation.

    Link - culturalvibing.com/copy-of-tri

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  30. The most commonly spoken language in the Central American country is Spanish. El Salvador began composing literature under the Spanish Colonial Rule. Almost all of the literature before that was orally transmitted.
    Link- culturalvibing.com/copy-of-tri

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities

  31. Thousands of tourists come to this wonderland every year to witness volcanoes rising high in the sky, sandy beaches, and captivating valleys. Originating from Polynesian people who traveled to Hawaii and settled there, Native Hawaiian culture spans more than 1500 years
    Link - culturalvibing.com/copy-of-tri

    #Productions, #artistry, #motivational, #speaking, #culturaldiversity, #Equity, #training, #business, #Institutions, #communities,

  32. 3. Invest in# resilience to protect impact in the face of more frequent shocks; 4. Strengthen #multilateral #institutions and #cooperation; and 5. Continue to invest in and support #multilateralism

  33. financing.desa.un.org/iatf/rep

    Going exactly in the opposite direction to where we should be headed -
    1. Close the $4 trillion financing gap by scaling up financing and investment;
    2. Focus on maximizing #sustainable #development impact, aligned with country priorities;
    3. Invest in# resilience to protect impact in the face of more frequent shocks;
    4. Strengthen #multilateral #institutions and #cooperation; and
    5. Continue to invest in and support #multilateralism

  34. (continued...)

    #Journalism can practice things OK but is too often driven by a #commercial #container relaying different commercial objectives and commercial ideals - more than personal 1st person forms of #reporting or #live #talk.

    Citizen journalism involves more everyday #humanity collaborating.

    #CitizenJournalism are citizens themselves as an #alternative and #activist form of reporting, functioning outside of #mainstream #media & #institutions.

    #Ireland #Street #CitizenJournalism

  35. I read the opening chapter of Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day through the lens of A Language Insufficiency Hypothesis and the notion of ontological grammar.

    philosophics.blog/2026/04/14/t

    In a manner of speaking, this chapter is about the construction of the self and personal identity through grammar

    #philosophy #literature #language #grammar #aesthetics #beauty #butler #ishiguro #reading #writing #critique #ontology #blog #podcast #wittgenstein #institutions #analysis

  36. Benoît Payan officiellement réinstallé maire de Marseille, Amine Kessaci 4e adjoint

    Réélu, le maire de la cité phocéenne a remis samedi l’écharpe tricolore à Amine Kessaci, le militant antinarcotrafic.…
    #Marseille #FR #France #Actu #News #Europe #EU #actu #Actualités #candidat #candidats #député #députés #europe #gouvernement #institution #institutions #loi #lois #opposition #politique #Provence-Alpes-Côted'Azur #PS #Républiquefrançaise #UMP
    europesays.com/fr/830756/