AJNine Great Hindu Mythology Booksbookriot.com - Ann-Marie CahillHinduism is the oldest religion in the world still in practice today. You would think it should be easy to find some really good Hindu mythology …
AJYoung Karl Marx: Explore the Controversial Philosopher’s Early Ideasthecollector.com - Baran BarlasKarl Marx’s philosophy is usually understood as a rigid thought aimed at achieving a purely collectivist organization of social life. This perception …
AJDid Western philosophy ruin Earth? A philosopher's letter of apology to the worldverified_publisherSalon - Michael Paul Nelson, Kathleen Dean MooreAs a little girl, Roberta Hill survived four years of physical and sexual abuse in the Mohawk School in Canada, one of 139 residential schools designed to forcibly assimilate Indigenous children. An estimated 6,000 other children did not survive. Ms Hill, a Mohawk (Turtle Clan) elder once known to …
AJThe Savarkar Controversythefridaytimes.com - Justice Retd Markandey KatjuA controversy has arisen in India over Rahul Gandhi’s recent remarks calling Savarkar a British agent. Consequently, Savarkar’s grandson has filed a …
AJPope tells Bahrain youths to seek real advice, not GoogleAssociated Press - Nicole WinfieldMANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Pope Francis shifted gears Saturday in his visit to Bahrain to minister to the Gulf’s Catholic community, presiding over a huge open-air Mass and then meeting with young people to give them a bit of fatherly advice: Don’t just Google your questions about life decisions, he …
AJ‘I want to open a window in their souls’: Haruki Murakami on the power of writing simplyverified_publisherThe Guardian - Haruki MurakamiMy first novel, Hear the Wind Sing, published in 1979, is fewer than 200 pages long. Yet it took many months and much effort to complete. Part of the reason, of course, was the limited time I had to work on it. I ran a jazz cafe, and I spent my 20s labouring from morning to night to pay off debts. …