Bitcoin is among the oldest and most common virtual coins across the globe. Thus it is obvious to see how it has scaled to a new height in terms of market value. Many experts have vouched for the same, allowing several celebrities to invest in it. These include P T Jones, S Drunken Miller and …
Cultural Weekly asked writers, poets, producers, and artists for their thoughts following Tuesday’s election. *** What About U.S.? It’s the day after Elections 2020, in a year like no other in my lifetime. 2020, a reference to perfect vision, is a year that has asked us to look deeply, to see clearly. Covid has killed …
In his timely book, The End is Always Near, author and podcaster Dan Carlin examines apocalyptic events throughout history, including wars, famines, environmental disasters and pandemics. He poses the interesting question of whether these catastrophes produce a generation of “tougher” people – meaning those who are better able to adapt to the uncertainty and tragedy …
This week signals a frightening reality. The DICTATOR EMERGES! Trump is on the loose rounding up and punishing enemies and placing hardcore conservative loyalists in positions of power that threaten everything we cherish — clean air, water, food inspections, children, immigrants, civil rights, women’s rights, fair and just elections, reproductive rights, states’ rights, education, free …
I had taken a leaf out of Henry David Thoreau’s book, and was living alone in the wilderness at the time, living ‘at one with nature’ down in Redgate. I was there on some sort of quest – to see myself reflected in the bush, to get in touch, to finally write ‘all this’ out …
Back before the 8-hour workday, back before the living wage, children worked in factories, they worked in the Gilded Age. The government didn’t care; they called it laissez faire. Workers were dying in factories, children died of lead poisoning. Herein lies the setting: the battle between Labor & Capital. The great upheaval of 1886 How …
The United States is now 319 million people in an abusive relationship with a president. Anyone who has been in an abusive relationship knows the signs. The abuser is always right, the abused is always wrong. The abuser has a bottomless need for obeisance from the abused. No amount of power, no amount of fawning …
In a great Huff Post blog by Brittany King, she hits the nail on the head about why Trump is winning: America is racist. This may not seem like news to most people, with the rise of violent crimes and murders of non-whites— especially African-Americans and Muslims— with the rise in police brutality against African-Americans. A good mate of …
As we live in an age of manufactured phantasms, of public hedonism and private fear, it is difficult to determine the impact social networks have on our mental health and our understanding of the world. Let’s not get carried away and start believing the abyss of a Facebook news feed is a Hive-Mind yet, but …
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By using and redefining racial categories in new ways, these contributions show us how to mobilize race in public and private.
An excerpt from ‘On Highway 61: Music, Race, and the Evolution of Cultural Freedom,’
The actors themselves are completely taken in, as they have to be…
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