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Hearing sober prophet of doom John Gray speak is always a relief #WU12

Eind jaren tachtig was John N. Gray (South Shields, 1948) adviseur van Margaret Thatcher – Gray: “I was just a small mote of dust in her administration" – nu is hij felle criticaster van alles wat met het neoconservatieve gedachtegoed te maken heeft. Op Writers Unlimited voelde publicist Bas Heijne hem aan de tand.
Gray is politiek filosoof, voormalig docent aan de prestigieuze London School of Economics, beeldenstormer, taoist, onheilsprofeet en schrijver van magistraal scherpe, maar bij vlagen...

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Daniel Bertina

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Eind jaren tachtig was John N. Gray (South Shields, 1948) adviseur van Margaret Thatcher – Gray: “I was just a small mote of dust in her administration" – nu is hij felle criticaster van alles wat met het neoconservatieve gedachtegoed te maken heeft. Op Writers Unlimited voelde publicist Bas Heijne hem aan de tand.
Gray is politiek filosoof, voormalig docent aan de prestigieuze London School of Economics, beeldenstormer, taoist, onheilsprofeet en schrijver van magistraal scherpe, maar bij vlagen...

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