Author: dp2019
Note From Quetta: Remembering Amin Sayani of Binaca Geet Mala
By Engr. Habib Khan: Amin Sayani, 91, the popular announcer of Binaca Geet Mala passed…
A Zen Buddhist Priest Voices the Deep Matters he Usually Ponders in Silence
Directed by Chris Santiago; Produced by Daryl Hefti – Born into a wealthy Austrian family,…
What’s a Group of Ravens Called?
These super-smart birds recognize other friendly birds, as well as human faces. By the way,…
Denzel Washington: Black Actor Who Redefined Excellence in Hollywood
Leah Jones in Yahoo News: Throughout cinematic history, legendary Black actors have shattered barriers and pioneered new…
Shockwaves in the Global Order
While the U.S.–Israel alliance has become isolated, new ones are emerging. Helena Cobban in the…
What Your Brain Is Doing When You’re Not Doing Anything
Nora Bradford in Quanta: Whenever you’re actively performing a task — say, lifting weights at…
Elections 2024: Educated Women in a Village Barred From Voting by Husbands
Men claim restrictions meant to ‘protect’ women from political hostilities; ECP can void polls in…
Is it True That Your Worldview is Structured By the Language You Speak?
James McElvenny in Aeon: Switching between languages, we may feel as if we are stepping…
The Motorcycle Diaries: Should We Love Che Guevara
Portrait of “the insurgent” as a young man in The Motorcycle Diaries by Paul Berman in…
Love Letters to Stones
by Mary Hrovat in 3 Quarks Daily: I recently read the wonderfully ambiguous sentence, “The…
Why Do We Have Fingerprints? Here’s What the Science Says
While impressive, it’s not just to unlock a smartphone or catch a bad guy.Here are…
Isn’t There More Than Enough Wealth to Go Around?
by Oliver Waters: In last month’s column I criticized the ‘degrowth’ movement, which essentially proposes…