CONTEMPLATING THE INFINITE

Tag: Gregory Bateson

  • Context Is Everything

    Context Is Everything

    There was a news story making the rounds last week concerning some “pranksters” who “fooled” some people at a food-industry exposition in Houten, Netherlands by offering them fare from a local McDonald’s presented as though it were haute cuisine. That the “victims” of this stunt did not recognize they were being served regular fast food…