The America of today finds itself at a seminal crossroad. Riven by an imploding income and wealth inequality, racked by rising intolerance towards the marginal section of the populace and roared on towards inexplicable paths by a demagogue playboy-turned- entrepreneur-turned-President, the world looks on with a mixture of astonishment and admonition as The United States … Continue reading The Common Good – Robert B. Reich
Day: August 25, 2018
The Old Man and the Sea and Life’s Lessons
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The Old Man and the Sea and Life’s Lessons
Ernest Hemingway was a clash of contradictions, an entanglement of passions and a bundle of paradoxes. With an infuriating ego, an intransigent outlook and an impetuosity that rankled eyebrows, Hemingway could have easily competed for the most avoidable role model award! However, in spite of or despite these frailties, the man could write and HOW! … Continue reading The Old Man and the Sea and Life’s Lessons
Time Crawlers – Varun Sanyal
An honest endeavour at giving a decent and rigorous work out to the limits of imagination, "Time Crawlers" by Varun Sayal is an interesting combination of Quantum Physics, Philosophy, Ethics and Introspection. In this where Matrix-meets-Back to the Future-meets-The Tao of Physics, time travelers, nay time crawlers and Four Dimensional human beings combat to gain … Continue reading Time Crawlers – Varun Sanyal