Tag: Poverty
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Teach not thy lip such scorn
Have you ever seen those paintings where something actually extends beyond the frame -escapes from the two-dimensional prison of the wall where it hangs? It can make even the most banal of subjects command attention -as if it were reaching out to plead for recognition, or at least an awareness of its existence in an […]
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A Plague on All Your Houses
I still remember a seminar I went to years ago in university. It was part of a nebulous course on ‘Health’ that some of us took as a soft route on the way to a bachelor’s degree. It was reputed to consist of essays and a true or false final examination. Also, because […]