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risk and fear
Take hope: Japan will dig deep and deal with its disaster
The Australian,
19 March 2011
It is regrettable that so many Western observers have come to interpret the tragic events in Japan as evidence that humanity is losing the battle against nature.
‘Fukushima is een ramp, geen rampenfilm’
De Standaard,
19 March 2011
Interview with Frank Furedi.
Japan: a catastrophe, not a disaster movie
spiked,
14 March 2011
Forget the Hollywood-style finger-pointing about human ‘arrogance’ and ‘powerlessness’ – we can overcome and learn from the worst disasters.
Obsession with the inner self
The Australian,
13 March 2011
Televised drama has become estranged from depicting resilient intimate commitments.
Q&A: Canadian tourists view Mexico as fantasy, not danger
National Post (Canada),
19 January 2011
The National Post’s Kathryn Blaze Carlson spoke with Frank Furedi to figure out why Canadians are still willing to vacation in Mexico.
Let’s take a risk!
Russian Journal,
29 December 2010
Interview with Frank Furedi about the risk taking, liberty, and the politics of fear.
Inviting us to bow down before the god of fortune
spiked,
11 October 2010
Today’s deification of fear encourages us to succumb to fate. But we should learn from the Romans and seek to subdue Fortuna.
Fear is key to irresponsibility
The Australian,
9 October 2010
In a world rife with conspiracy theories, there's little scope for human agency.
Report calls for end to Vetting and Barring Scheme
University of Kent,
27 September 2010
An updated edition of Licensed to Hug (Civitas) by Professor Frank Furedi and Jennie Bristow is calling for the government to shut down a controversial scheme intended to regulate contact between adults and children.
Why 9/11 gave rise to a carnival of confusion
spiked,
9 September 2010
The massive, unnecessary storm over the US pastor planning to burn some Korans speaks to the post-9/11 disarray of Western society.
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