10 reasons why you should not be a journalist

30 Sep 201815 Mar 2020 ~ East And West ~ 2 Comments

Why give people reasons not to do something? Well, one of the basic skills of journalism is supposed to be adherence to factfulness or realism. When young people choose a profession these days, they generally do not do it out of mere calculation, weighting in rationally all the pro and contra arguments: they are almost … Continue reading 10 reasons why you should not be a journalist

Comparing Putin and Hitler is absurd meme thinking

23 Sep 2018 ~ East And West ~ Leave a comment

This of course should have been made very very clearly a long time ago. More than fours after the beginning of the conflict in and around Ukraine, there are still people making parallels between the actions of Hitler's Germany in late 1930's and Putin's Russia actions in the aftermath of the Ukrainian revolution of 2014. … Continue reading Comparing Putin and Hitler is absurd meme thinking