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Sink Or Swim
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Prison Physique: Bodyweight Strength Training, Conditioning and Discipline Using Zero Equipment
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Well that was a slog!
One year and two months to write. A further six months to edit, then a month to get the cover designed and the book published.
What did I learn?
I learnt that the whole process could have been a lot quicker and that even now, there is a whole lot I could have done better. I read various passages from my book and think...
"I could have done that better."
Or
"That plot hole is so big Read more of this blog post »
One year and two months to write. A further six months to edit, then a month to get the cover designed and the book published.
What did I learn?
I learnt that the whole process could have been a lot quicker and that even now, there is a whole lot I could have done better. I read various passages from my book and think...
"I could have done that better."
Or
"That plot hole is so big Read more of this blog post »
“Suffering is a cutting edge political design.”
― Constructed To Rot: A Critical Reflection On Homelessness
― Constructed To Rot: A Critical Reflection On Homelessness
“Market forces which are driven by self indulgent needs designing the ultimate human experiences such as intimacy, love, solidarity and commitment as not enough and no longer needed, resulting in an ongoing emptiness and on the illusion of endless enjoyment.”
― Constructed To Rot: A Critical Reflection On Homelessness
― Constructed To Rot: A Critical Reflection On Homelessness
“The homeless people’s suffering belongs to amusement of our political order under a game over the right of marginalised group being transformed into citizens for merely punishment and humiliation. The Public Space Protection Orders is a penalty over one’s condition suffering – it is a fine over the disempowered for being disempowered. This act allows power to fragment the homeless into sub-humans punishable for the state of utter misery.”
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“They [homeless people] are constructed ideologically to be oppressed to the level of losing their humanity. It is not by chance it is a design.”
― Constructed To Rot: A Critical Reflection On Homelessness
― Constructed To Rot: A Critical Reflection On Homelessness
“In the large sense, I have to disagree with Bakunin, one thing austerity rhetoric has suggested is that when the people are being beaten with a stick, they are much happier if the media call it the People’s Democratic Stick.”
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