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The author isn’t illogical. They are just not aware or interested in the broader context of the global issues they are attempting to engage with. The author wo

The author isn’t illogical. They are just not aware or interested in the broader context of the global issues they are attempting to engage with. The author would benefit from some time spent investigating from a humanistic perspective.

wycs 8y ago
>The author would benefit from some time spent investigating from a humanistic perspective. They need to grovel in other words.
- perfmode 8y ago
  I had to look that up. > act obsequiously in order to obtain forgiveness or favour. > obsequious: exhibiting servile complaisance or deference No. That’s not what I’m saying. I’m saying that there is a broader context to consider.
  - nailer 8y ago
    Perhaps the author is aware of that context - most educated adults are - and simply disagrees with you?
  - zepto 8y ago
    Can you unpack that - what aspect of the broader context do you think the author is not considering?
zepto 8y ago
Are you talking about Hanson? It’s quite obvious, because he describes aspects of the broader context, that he is aware of it. In particular, his investigation of the responses to A Star is Born, seems to be helpful and informative towards the humanistic perspective.