It's interesting that people bring different things to oppressive and difficult situations, when they're reduced to the barest terms of survival. That's what provides tension in a lot of films. Sharon Salzberg barebringdifficult Change image and share on social
It's interesting that people throughout the existence of the web have been concerned about monopolies. Tim Berners-Lee concernexistenceinterest Change image and share on social
It's interesting that so many books now are published as the first in a series. It never occurred to me. Although 'The Giver' does have an ambiguous ending. I've heard about that from readers over the years. Lois Lowry ambiguousbookend share on social
It's interesting that Swiss banks also hide their assets from the Swiss by using offshore bank structuring. Julian Assange assetbankhide Change image and share on social
It's interesting that the treatment of historical events by art precedes the civilisation of people through democracy. Elfriede Jelinek artcivilisationdemocracy Change image and share on social
It's interesting that there are only two groups of people in our country who are not held accountable for their behavior or decisions. One is exempted by the constitution, and that is foreign diplomats. The other, through a loophole, is HMOs. Debbie Stabenow accountablebehaviorconstitution share on social
It's interesting that these themes of crime and political corruption are always relevant. Martin Scorsese corruptioncrimeinterest Change image and share on social
It's interesting that we assign the label 'political' to art that doesn't just fit a mould of status quo. Is 'Downton Abbey' not political? That's political! Every piece of art offers a perspective on the world. And what is politics if not a perspective on the world? 'Downton Abbey' is about class. It's also about race. Riz Ahmed abbeyartassign share on social
It's interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that's when many people embraced liberalism. Oliver Stone economicembracehard Change image and share on social