Irish Examiner view: Perspective can be so confusing
The few hundred people who protested peacefully in Cork this weekend have a perspective that imagines the great majority of us are sheep. Photo: Larry Cummins
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SUBSCRIBEThough perspective is supposed to be, among many things, the point at which experience, knowledge, possibility, and emotion mix, it can be, and often is, the strangest of things.
The few hundred people who protested peacefully in Cork this weekend have a perspective that imagines the great majority of us are sheep. The perspective of that majority might be far less benign.Â
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