by chriscurnow | Jul 19, 2004 | Uncategorized
Michael Carr-Gregg has a thoughtful piece — Making Schools more Boy–Friendly — in The Age this morning. I value Carr-Gregg’s ten suggestions. I note that most of them apply equally to girls. Perhaps he could have titled it “Making schools more...
by chriscurnow | Jul 19, 2004 | Uncategorized
International Perspectives from Group Relations, Psychoanalysis and Systems Theory For Detailed Information, go to: the Opus Conference website. Friday 19 and Saturday 20 November 2004 Keynote Speakers: Gordon Lawrence who will be speaking from an organisational...
by chriscurnow | Jul 17, 2004 | Uncategorized
For some time now I have been thinking about a notion I like to call “The Beautiful American”. I came back to it when I came across this article: The Empire of Fear: The American Political Psyche and the Culture of Paranoia from the online journal of...
by chriscurnow | Jul 15, 2004 | Uncategorized
This is something we will definitely come back to, but for the moment, take a look at Kottke’s piece on this book by James Surowiecki
by chriscurnow | Jul 14, 2004 | Uncategorized
We were really quite taken by Robert Birnbaum’s recent interview with Michael Lewis. Birnbaum continues his series on authors with this piece where he talks to James Wood… about his professional dilemmas, what makes for appealing style in fiction, and...
by chriscurnow | Jul 14, 2004 | Uncategorized
Anil Behan runs a great site over at Orgdyne as well as the Orgdyne mailing list. Orgdyne is the place to go for discussion about the often hidden, unspoken and sometimes, ugly, dynamics in organisations. Anil’s latest posting is an interview with Manfred Kets...