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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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  • 2,000 Years of Kindness

    By Maria Popova “Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now,” Jack Kerouac wrote in a beautiful 1957 letter to his first wife turned lifelong friend. “Kindness, kindness, kindness,” Susan Sontag resolved in her diary on New Year’s Day in 1972. Half a century later, the Dalai Lama placed a single exhortation…

  • To Confront Rising Neofascism, the Latin American Left Must Rediscover Itself

    Originally published: Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research  on August 13, 2024 (more by Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research)  |  (Posted Aug 15, 2024) Latin AmericaCommentaryFeatured Túlio Carapiá and Clara Cerqueira (Brazil), Hybrid Wars, 2020. Introduction The new Latin American progressive wave has created great expectations among the left, not only on the continent but across the world. Though institutional victories over the far right…

  • Blood remembers

    Young Kenyan protesters hold a Kenyan flag over the body of a fellow youth killed by the police during peaceful protests in Nairobi, Kenya, on 25th June 2024. (Photo: Festo Lang) Originally published: The Elephant  on August 12, 2024 by Renny Kipkorir (more by The Elephant)  |  (Posted Aug 15, 2024) Human Rights, Inequality, Movements, ProtestAfrica, KenyaNewswire Vox Populi, Vox Dei.” Alcuin of…

  • You can’t feed hungry bellies with hate

    You can’t feed hungry bellies with hate Dear friend, Last week, India celebrated its 78th independence day. At the helm of the bombastic celebrations at the Red Fort in New Delhi was prime minister Narendra Modi, on the back foot for the first time, reeling from losing the majority in Parliament in the June elections which…

  • Indian Philosophy, Indian Revolution

    On Caste and Politics Indian Philosophy, Indian Revolution On Caste and Politics Divya Dwivedi Shaj Mohan Edited & introduced by MAËL MONTÉVIL A revolutionary alternative to the misleading spiritualised image of India, through anti-caste political thought. Hardback£25.00 April 20249781911723233288ppADD TO BASKET Digital Available as an eBook Description In their brave and challenging book, grounded in…

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