What We Might Have Discussed
G K Chesterton | Keep Your Mouth Shut: Learning from academia, Zuckerberg doublespeak, Basecamp’s ‘no political speech’ fiasco.
Suppose that a great commotion arises in the street about something, let us say a lamp-post, which many influential persons desire to pull down. A grey-clad monk, who is the spirit of the Middle Ages, is approached upon the matter, and begins to say, in the arid manner of the Schoolmen, “Let us first of all consider, my …
