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Pondering the most socially & politically powerful tropes and memes (social constructs - please see R Dawkins’ “The Selfish Gene (you what?),” 1976) of the crazy-arsed 1880’s City of London we may stumble back some decades down a handy Memory Lane 2 our secondary school studies
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So here the psycho-cultural (mental) foundation of the SA Law Society’s grandiose and socio-economically devastating Theory of Diminished Responsibility:
“In traditional literature a tragic hero is utterly vicious but in The Mayor of Casterbridge, Michael Henchard is not the..
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“the typical tragic man, [palaru] tragic hero.. impulsive, arrogant & honest, ambitious at the same time.. moral value supported his control over his wife, dau. & lover”
Fark
“..a kind of mysterious & unavoidable power, character, fate, deeply..”
Enough already
R Brown ‘66
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The journalist’s* particular ‘roman à thèse’** begins with a drunk dude selling he’s missus.
*his brand was simple-mindedly socially engineered to counterpoint Cobbet’s epochal socio-economic critique of the brutal early industrial Peterloo Massacre era, Rural Rides, 80yrs B4
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Roman à thèse
1) A NOVEL WITH A PURPOSE, N Wilson Pulteney Grammar School Adel re “T of the Ds,”a rape & impregnation by a toff story, NB
2) ‘a “thesis novel,” a didactic novel that puts fwd an argument or proposes a solution to some problem of politics, morality, or philosophy
This socio-economic madhouse is nothing > nor < than the Australian Broad & Bloke Casting Corporation’s swank 1960s newspaper-social-pages frantic #climate denialist political head kickers the ABC Rural Division
Officially it no longer exists ok? #auspol
abc.net.au/news/2023-02-2…
Hendrick Gout, Sth Austrn Public Service Association & “Adelaide Review”* latterly @CPSUnion:
“We’re coming to get you,” August ‘95 ?
*Christopher Pearson (28 August 1951 – 7 June 2013) wrote for The Murdoch National Filth, had edited a “cultural magazine” The Adelaide Review.
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Altruism Adaptation Racial-hygiene =Euro-amer & #auspol 1920-1939 ideologically #fascist eugenics =Fake #Science
#resilience 🤮
How far we’ve come as a #society @greensSA so well house-trained by headbanger elites they don’t even do #energy #education #environment #Assange
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