In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.
I'm sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I don't think there's any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock.
Communism like any other revealed religion is largely made up of prophecies.
Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a living with a relationship with an audience that is economically harnessed through performance and ticket sales.
I think people are by-and-large happy with the providers that they have got now. They treasure that doctor-patient relationship.
As I grew up I was continually to suffer hardships in different realms of life - in my family in my relationship to Japanese society and in my way of living at large in the latter half of the twentieth century.
What's very important is that we build a space that matters in the world one that operates according to democratic rules and that small and large countries enjoy a good relationship.
The Web is now philosophical engineering. Physics and the Web are both about the relationship between the small and the large.
Clearly once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged.
Anyone working for a big company might be skeptical that a large business or even a strictly online business can form the same kind of friendly loyal relationship with customers as a local retailer. I'm saying it's already been done because I lived it.