Category: Lifestyle

I am Not Your Negro

A segment from James Baldwin’s brilliant response to a philosophy professor on a 1968 episode…

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,…

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…

Hegel’s World Revolutions

Terry Eagleton at the London Review of Books: The​ Oxford philosopher Gilbert Ryle claimed he…

One Nation Under Guns

How Gun Culture Distorts America’s History and Threatens Its Democracy. Book By Dominic Erdozain This…

Teamwork

Irshad Salim: There is no “I” in the spelling of “team”… Teamwork makes the work…

Where Western and Indian Philosophy Meet

Schopenhauer is not a reliable guide to the Upanishads. Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad in IAI on Comparing Western…

Why Truman Capote Spared Katherine Graham

The real reason Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham, Truman Capote’s guest of honor at the…

Remembering Peasants

Jeremy Harte at Literary Review: …peasants will soon be as extinct as the aurochs and…

Politics in a Burning World: Beyond Mere Survival

Rithika Ramamurthy and Ajay Singh Chaudhary in Non-Profit Quarterly: “Beyond Mere Survival”: A Conversation with…

200-foot Radio Tower Disappears, Halting Alabama Station Broadcast

Scharon Harding in Ars Technica: A 200-foot AM radio tower has been missing for at…

Deepfake Scammer Walks Off With $25 Million in First-of-its-kind AI Heist

Benj Edwards in Ars Technica: On Sunday, a report from the South China Morning Post revealed a…