Frederik Schorr
frederikschorr.bsky.social
Frederik Schorr
@frederikschorr.bsky.social
Fulfilled life: through psychological richness (as opposed to "only" happiness or "meaningful"). Very interesting concept!
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...
The big idea: What’s the real key to a fulfilling life?
For centuries, we’ve pursued happiness and meaning. But what does that leave out?
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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Der Aufstieg der Putin freundlichen Rechtsextremen in Bukarest ist beunruhigend. Ein großer Teil des militärischen Nachschubs für die Ukraine läuft über Rumänien. Kurios, dass Russland im ehemaligen Ostblock populärer wird, wie auch in Ö seit längeren
January 14, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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This is a tour de force by @anneapplebaum.bsky.social on the accelerating fusion of political authoritarianism, new age superstition and conspiratorial thinking, united in their rejection of rational thought, empirical evidence and democratic transparency.

www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
January 10, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Reposted by Frederik Schorr
Reposted by Frederik Schorr
Lesenswerte Tipps des US-Soziolinguisten George Lakoff („The Political Mind“):
Tips to keep democracy alive in 2025:

1. Be Brave. Avoid helpless/hopeless talk. Authoritarians want you to feel powerless because it makes their work easier. Courage, faith, and optimism are essential. Fascism feeds on cynicism and pessimism. Starve it.
www.theframelab.org/how-to-thriv...
2025: Keep democracy alive. FrameLab New Year's resolutions
Advice for defeating the authoritarian threat
www.theframelab.org
January 11, 2025 at 12:07 PM