Tower of Babel, by Betto van Waarden | A Brussels diary (5)
▻http://mondediplo.com/blogs/tower-of-babel
We used to play a game in primary school where we sat in a circle and passed around a message by whispering in each other’s ears. The message the last child heard wasn’t a bit like the original. The more children between, the more the message was unconsciously distorted. At the conference table of the Council of the European Union I felt like I was back in that circle.
(1), (2), (3) ►http://seenthis.net/messages/256882
(4) ▻http://mondediplo.com/blogs/europe-s-fourth-power