tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502651253319563512.post8806046450018120131..comments2023-06-01T05:53:39.663-07:00Comments on Trivium: Relation of material to symbolic powerTriviumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16059527147177341922noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502651253319563512.post-79063331550832514962016-10-26T06:07:27.049-07:002016-10-26T06:07:27.049-07:00I hope so. Pessimism of the intellect (noticing un...I hope so. Pessimism of the intellect (noticing unfairness) combined with optimism of the will (the belief that things can and should be better but not without collective effort) Triviumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16059527147177341922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502651253319563512.post-69206153049950478132016-10-26T06:03:43.969-07:002016-10-26T06:03:43.969-07:00Not only members of that group but others too don&...Not only members of that group but others too don't recognise privilege. A few years ago the BBC did a poll to create the 100 greatest Britons list - 13 women made the list and most of them royalty. Not a black person in sight. Triviumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16059527147177341922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502651253319563512.post-77948131586442442572016-10-26T05:31:54.587-07:002016-10-26T05:31:54.587-07:00Although it is not "normal" that everyon...Although it is not "normal" that everyone has equal rights to obtain power or authority, the social climate is changing for the better I thinkEllenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02617686222764658629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6502651253319563512.post-29684212888426595772016-10-26T03:33:38.128-07:002016-10-26T03:33:38.128-07:00I have to agree with Mr. Bourdieu - certain groups...I have to agree with Mr. Bourdieu - certain groups are immune to seeing the privileges they hold just by virtue of being a part of a certain group. White, male, heterosexual... the list is endless.thesycamoretreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15182019323050600440noreply@blogger.com