In the Wake of the Eighties

The world is living the consequences of the choices it made in the eighties

The Eighties. How did they start? How are they going? Questions about the world that rhyme with standing questions I have about my own life.

How does one grow up? How does a world grow up?

As a product of the Eighties myself, the two questions are as one in my head, and I cannot properly separate them. Nor do I particularly want to.

At a personal level, …