Sunday, May 24, 2015

File Under: The More Things Change.... : past May posts

Some old posts in May bring up common themes, both old and new.

Looking back on a kind of launching place. A look at the sea and Spain.

News in economics for 2012 looks about the same but with fewer wars. Here it is matched with a careful description of the theater of advocacy in Venice, May 1513.

Why finance reform can take years explained in an npr article from two years ago.

A couple views into the war in Syria two years ago.

Marin Sanudo mentions women and the stories he sets down on them, as a topic.

Sanudo gives a view into the start of the League of Cambrai War of 1509. Ambassadors receive news of the excommunication of Venice and fear for their lives May 8, 1509.

More economic counter arguments in the news in 2014. And as reported in Kansas too. And a clip explaining why the 'study' behind austerity measures in economics is faulty.

Interviews and pieces on surveillance and information  and making poverty criminal in 2014.

European elections took a turn to the right across Europe May 25, 2014.




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