#TTCA (The Two Cultures Again) --- SynTalk
SynTalk thinks about the ‘sciences’ and the ‘humanities’, and speculates on the genesis, present and the future of this dichotomy. Is the 1959 Rede lecture of CP Snow still relevant, or have changes o...
6 Sep 20141h 3min
#TGBH (The Geography Behind History) --- SynTalk
SynTalk thinks about the role of geography, ecology, biology & human behaviour behind history (both facts & principles). Did environmentally destructed land (like grasslands) lead to invasions? We dis...
30 Aug 20141h 2min
#TVAABP (The Vacuum As A Bubbling Place) --- SynTalk
SynTalk thinks about Vacuum and asks why is there something rather than nothing? Is empty space really empty? Does vacuum exist in the natural universe or is it merely a theoretical abstract conceptio...
9 Aug 20141h 2min
#TRADOS (The Rise And Decline Of Silence) --- SynTalk
SynTalk thinks about Silence, and speculates whether it is fundamentally an ‘aspiration’. Is Silence ‘a permanent flow of meaning’? The concept of Silence manifests itself in physiological / neurologi...
2 Aug 20141h 3min
#TCND (The Cellphone Named Desire) --- SynTalk
SynTalk thinks about the Cellphone (the object & the metaphor). The links between multiple human identities (avatars) & social spaces, (terrestrial) fantasy, boredom and ‘shape-shifting’ performative ...
19 Juli 20141h
#TOOB (The Ontology Of Beauty) --- SynTalk
SynTalk thinks about the ontological (mind independent) aspects of Beauty and aesthetics in areas such as mathematics, arts, poetry, literature, music, sculpture, and photography, while constantly pon...
12 Juli 20141h 3min
