As of today, 01 August 2026, I am resurrecting one of my older blogs, The Daily Agitator…I hope everyone here on IST will visit and comment on the post that appear over there.
Thanx everyone in advance for your support.
Educate, Agitate
“lego ergo scribo”
Cognito ergo agito
Thanx everyone for helping me get this blog going again…..chuq
Signed up to follow with instant notifications. Good luck with it.
Best wishes, Pete.
Thanx Pete…,I will see how it does for a couple of months. chuq
Public opinion can be influenced through literary agitation or criticism, protest events, media coverage, and advocacy campaigns that highlight specific issues to shift attitudes and priorities. Social movements often use these strategies to pressure policymakers and shape public debate.
A social critic is someone who analyzes society to identify perceived injustices and power imbalances, then proposes solutions or reforms to address them. Social criticism can take forms like essays, books, or public speeches and aims to challenge accepted norms or advocate for change.
Critic: One who forms and expresses judgments of the merits, faults, value, or truth of a matter.
Critical days or days of serious/great importance, as describes the current precarious human condition, require serious critical thinking.
“Our age is the age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded as grounds for exemption from the examination by this tribunal. But, if they are exempted, they become the subjects of just suspicion, and cannot lay claim to sincere respect, which reason accords only to that which has stood the test of a free and public examination.” Immanuel Kant
Thanx Jerry and I appreciate your input on the blog…..chuq