Albert Camus died fifty years ago today. His first impact into my life was with The Myth of Sisyphus which took the myth as a metaphor for life and demanded that the prime question which must be answered first is “…whether life is or is not worth living.” The answer? Life is a pointless Sisyphusian [...]

Right now Obama is receiving his Nobel Peace prize in Oslo (live webcast), meanwhile in Stockholm the other prizewinners are arriving and preparing for the ceremony tonight. I am on my way up to Stockholm but not for the Nobel ceremony & dinner but for a two day meeting. I would have preferred to have [...]