The Origins of St. Valentine’s Day Today Valentine’s Day is one of the most commercially successful holidays in the world. The demand is high to buy chocolate, buy flowers, buy mass-produced love-letters, and even make construction-paper mailboxes for your school-mates to fill (or not) with pocket-sized tokens of their now-mandatory affections. The greeting card industry … Continue reading History of Valentine’s Day
Category: Worldview
Easter in Tribeworld
Easter is all about new life. At this time in tribeworld it is likely that Easter would be celebrated once again as new life has been a recent highlight of some very dark times. BABY BRAY is the latest addition to the tribal family and his life is one that Amber holds very close to … Continue reading Easter in Tribeworld
Holidays
There are a lot of us who look forward to the summertime. When the sun shines it makes us feel good and signals the start of the holiday period. In the Northern Hemisphere, summer holidays are in July and August. In the Southern Hemisphere, summertime is over the Christmas period and a lot of people … Continue reading Holidays
What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 1
“Democracies need defending” – Amber What’s the best way to make a decision on something? Flip a coin? Roll a dice? Have a vote? Or sit back and let whoever is the most powerful make the decision? This Worldview article asks the opinions of cast members about the way in which the Mall Rats and … Continue reading What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 1
What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 2
What do you feel are some of the problems about how the Mall Rats make decisions? Dwayne Cameron: “Well of course the majority could be wrong but this doesn’t happen often”. Victoria Spence: “You’ll always have problems when people don’t get their way”. Ashwath Sundaresan (DAL): “They argue a lot”. Ella Wilks: “Maybe younger kids … Continue reading What to do? Decision-making in the Tribe… – Part 2
Religion and The Tribe
Religion: Dictionary definition: system of belief in, worship of a supernatural power of god, system of faith and worship; human recognition of superhuman controlling power and esp. of a personal God entitled to obedience, effect of this on conduct. This is the worship system emerging from The Chosen, their level of worship of Zoot developing … Continue reading Religion and The Tribe
Music in the world of the Tribe
“If music be the food of love then play”. So said William Shakespare, famous writer. But music doesn`t just conjure up feelings of love – music means different things to different people from feelings of love to anger, jealousy to betrayal, despair to drama – and also happiness and comedy. And right now to many … Continue reading Music in the world of the Tribe
Slavery in The Tribe
Thankfully slavery has pretty much disappeared in the world by the 21st century and it is hard to believe or imagine what life used to be like when slavery was a major feature of life – would you like to be a slave to someone? Slavery is an aspect of life in the world of … Continue reading Slavery in The Tribe
Education in the Tribe – Part 2
In the world of the Tribe many parts of everyday life and society have changed in the world without adults – and one of these is education! Or has it really changed that much? What became of education in Tribeworld? This updated Worldview article takes a further look at education in the Tribe … See … Continue reading Education in the Tribe – Part 2
Education in the Tribe – Part 1
In the world of the Tribe many parts of everyday life and society have changed in the world without adults – and one of these is education! As Zoot says “No more schools! No more teachers! No more books!” – but what would education be like in Tribeworld? This Worldview article takes a look at … Continue reading Education in the Tribe – Part 1