Gossip Posted on October 31, 2020 by Simon “The difference between news and gossip lies in whether you raise your voice or lower it.” Franklin P Jones Pages: 1 2
Factfulness Quotation Posted on July 14, 2020 by Simon “The television news is not very useful for understanding the world.” Factfulness by Hans Rosling One of my best Sunset shots of 2020. It really is about the foreground.
Factfulness Teaser Posted on June 16, 2020 by Simon “Would I ever hear about children who don’t drown?” Hans Rosling in Factfulness In this quote Rosling is summing up how the news media get it wrong, not willfully, but because they focus on the horrible not the pleasant. This is to fill our insatiable appetite for the misfortune of others.