Zeitgeist
Eliot Higgins: Demanufacturing Consent
Actors of various types use the lenses provided by information media, with an impact amplified by social media and twisted by algorithmic distortion, to pursue wealth and power through deceit.
Times
"Zeitgeist" is a German word meaning "the spirit of the times." The word captures a sense of the prevailing wind in social, artistic, political and intellectual domains as a way of highlighting the contrast to other times and eras. Included here are personal and historical reminisces in addition to current news items of note.