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We stand at a precipice. On one side is “reality”: the original, authentic, lived human experience. And on the other side is the metaverse: the world of constantly mediated experience. In the middle is hyperreality, that blurry space between the real world and the mediated world. And, living as we do on this side of the electronic media revolution, it is the only place we have ever known.
Michael Vail of StratRisks.com interviews James Corbett for his program, The Vantage Point. We discuss geopolitical flashpoints, the psychology of defeatism, behaviour due to controlled response and terrorism.
This week on The International Forecaster with Bob Chapman: What does Iceland’s investment upgrade mean for other countries that are facing bankster-imposed austerity? Also, the Greek drama continues with the continuing second bailout saga and the mainstreaming of calls for a return to the drachma. China sets up a war chest for foreign takeovers and cuts reserve requirements for its major banks. Also, Iran, under diplomatic pressure, stops oil shipments to Britain and France.
Dr. Thorsten Pattberg of Peking University joins us to discuss the concept of language imperialism and how words and their (mis)translations can prevent us from truly understanding another culture.
Plug your ears if you don’t like to hear your politicians using bad language…or any time they open their mouths, really.
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