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The politics of reading
Black Panthers in a reading circle, (Photo: Pirkle Jones) The politics of reading Originally published: Simplifying Socialism on June 12, 2026 by A. J. Horn (more by Simplifying Socialism) (Posted Jun 15, 2026) Culture, Human Rights, Ideology, LiteratureGlobalNewswire The act of reading is so much more than following text with your eyes or—if you prefer audiobooks—with your ears. Done properly, reading…
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Siddharth Mallavarapu 16 hours ago Ta-Nehisi Coates in his new book, ‘The Message’, would like us to believe that stories can offer us serious redemption in these unsettling times. 5 min read Illustration: Pariplab Chakraborty Ta-Nehisi Coates in his new book of essays, The Message, offers us an eloquent defence of why writing matters most as a political…
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Priyanjali Malik 31/Oct/2024 5 min read We need to confront the violence that was visited on the Sikhs, and to name it. We need figures and data on how many people were affected A still used in a 2017 video of The Wire, showing a woman and a child in the aftermath of the anti-Sikh…
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By Steve Ellner & Federico Fuentes Published 1 November, 2024 Steve Ellner is an Associate Managing Editor of Latin American Perspectives and a retired professor of the Universidad de Oriente in Venezuela. He has recently written a series of articles in Monthly Review, Science and Society and Latin American Perspectives arguing in favour of the left prioritising the struggle against US imperialism. In this broad-ranging interview…
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Siddharth’s Echelon His father Dev Raj Khanna was a judge in Delhi High Court. His uncle Hans Raj Khanna was judge in Supreme Court. I wanted to make a thread of Nepotism, but an ounce of integrity stopped me. Rather, it is of good Karma. Why? Read how Sanjiv Khanna’s appointment will be a penance…
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Shahul Hameed (1953-1998) was an Indian playback singer who sang predominantly in Tamil cinema under the music direction of the Academy winner A. R. Rahman.[1] His association with the composer dates back to the TV jingles in the 1980s. He is most known for songs, Rasaathi En Usuru from Thiruda Thiruda (1993), Senthamizh Naatu Thamizhachiye from Vandicholai Chinraasu (1994), Urvasi Urvasi from Kadhalan (1994), Vaarayo Thozhi from Jeans (1998).[2] Early life and career [edit] Shahul used to be…
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