Dream made in 2001 Story I see myself in an immense ship, sailing in ever changing landscapes: oceans, valleys, deserts. In the dream, I feel that this fantastic vessel represents humanity itself. The ship is headed for a promised land. But to achieve this, it must overcome hardships. These take the form of cataclysmic storms, narrow canals that must be …
Do orphans lead the World? The origins of civilization’s illness
Do you know what do Caesar, Cleopatra, Ramses II, Louis VIX, Napoleon, Washington, Marx, Lenin, Stalin, Hitler, Roosevelt and Barack Obama have in common? The answer is simple: besides the fact that they are leaders whose name became famous in history, all of them are orphans. However, they are far from being an exception: among the 400 most important leaders …
Breaking the Fourth Wall
In the article To Geek or not to Geek, I made a short presentation of the geek culture. This article analyzes more specifically the impact of fiction into reality in the geek culture, and how far this impact can go. The many faces of a nonexistent Fourth Wall I would love to change the world, but they won’t give …