'This Crisis May Turn Out to Be a Tipping Point for Change' ; Adam Price Looks at How the Economic Crisis Is Giving Rise to a New Wave of Protest Against the Established and Elitist Capitalist Model

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WE experience time in two ways, the American philosopher William Connolly teaches us.

The first is through the world of everyday being, where things may change - the sun sets, the sun rises - but life as a whole stays the same. In the world of becoming, ordinary time itself stands still and the world shifts on its axis as a new age is born.

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'This Crisis May Turn Out to Be a Tipping Point for Change' ; Adam Price Looks at How the Economic Crisis Is Giving Rise to a New Wave of Protest Against the Established and Elitist Capitalist Model

These are the asteroid showers of human evolution, what the ancient Greeks knew as kairo-logical, not chronological time, the pivot-points of history. Is what we see at the foot of St Paul's such a time of transformation? Ask the modern Greeks if we are livin...

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