well, the reality is that we are taught to not critically challenge core ideas from childhood. don t question your parents. don t question your teachers. don t question your school. you know, take things on faith, whether it s a religious belief or a belief about the country or, you know, other elements of ideology. and if you don t have critical thinking built into people early, then they become gullible. americans are fed lies in the cradle onward. hollywood sells lies. madison avenue sells lies. politicians lie. and we are sold big lies about the nature of the universe. we re sold big lies about the way society ought to work. and so the result is by the time
the right way. this piece caught my eye. explaining why people still believe the big lie. david rothkopf and lilliana mason join me now. david, first lay out would your case is for why we will talk about the root cause or what is the root cause about the persistence of this belief? well the reality is that we are taught to not critically challenge core ideas from childhood. don t question your parents, don t question your teachers, don t question your church. don t question your school, take thinks on faith, whether it is a religious belief or a belief about the country or other elements of ideology and if you don t have critical thinking built into people
attack revealed. it s a remarkable case of in their own words. they re challenging senators to put their money where their mouth is here. the fallout from january 6th also exposing the fractured relationship between the officers and members of congress. one officer told cnn i call our department the united states convenience police our main job is to make their lives easier and don t question them on anything. another officer said they treat us like mall cop. wow. whitney wild joins us now. again, these are officers making quite a broad point here about how not just members but staff view them. right. and i think this is, you know, really coming to light, this national spotlight is being shined on this normally very private relationship between officers and the members that they protect. and what this national spotlight is exposing is this uncomfortable relationship. this is different than anything
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Play now Don’t Question, Don’t Challenge, Don’t Dare. Belfast Children’s Festival is giving audiences a unique chance to see a specially filmed new production of Dancing at the Disco at the End of the World this month. It comes as the Belfast Children s Festival moves online for 2021, with an exciting line-up of performances and live, interactive events for children aged 0-17 (and their grown-ups!), all taking place from March 5-14.
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The pandemic has changed the way we look at new music.
With touring - largely - off the cards, artists have been forced to shift the manner in which they operate, finding fresh ways to connect with their audience.
As these pathways have become more splintered, convoluted, and difficult to follow, the speed at which music arrives on our screen, before dashing into the ether, seems to have multiplied.
It s an enormously difficult landscape to traverse, but it s also one fraught with opportunity - put simply, music truly does feel as though it exists at a crossroads.