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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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  • A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS – BY KHALED HOSSEINI

    “MARRIAGE CAN WAIT. EDUCATION CANNOT…BECAUSE A SOCIETY HAS NO CHANCE OF SUCCESS IF ITS WOMEN ARE UNEDUCATED.” INTRODUCTION: Khaled Hosseini’s second novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns, was written after Hosseini traveled back to his native Afghanistan to examine for himself the nation’s situation in the aftermath of decades of turmoil. In early 2007, Hosseini told…

  • Registrations: FAS Young Scholars’ Online Seminar Series 2024-25

    Inbox Search for all messages with label Inbox Remove label Inbox from this conversation FAS Events events@fas.org.in via agrarianstudies.org  3:16 AM (6 hours ago) to events4 Greetings from the Foundation for Agrarian Studies (FAS)! We are happy to announce the return of FAS Young Scholars’ Online Seminar Series (YSOSS, 2024-25). This is the third round of the acclaimed series which provides a platform for young…

  • Badal Sircar: Third Theatre…Centurian of a Paradigm Shift

    July 27, 2024 Sujit Chakraborty Maverick story teller, the author just loves turning around what… Celebrate the centenary of Badal Sircar, a revolutionary thespian whose Third Theatre transformed community theatre worldwide. Join us as the Badal Sircar Natya Charcha Kendra organizes a year-long homage One hundred years ago was born Badal Sircar, a thespian giant and…

  • SEBI-Hindenburg-Adani: How Not To Handle a Credibility Crisis

    Sucheta Dalal 12 August 2024 Investor Interest The manner in which India’s market regulator, the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has gone about investigating the astounding rise in share prices of the Adani group has been troubling for independent observers, even before Hindenburg Research, a US-based firm that specialises in forensic financial research, released…

  • Companies in the Global North, like Apple, often outsource production to places like China in the Global South for cheap yet high-skilled labor.AP (PHOTO: KIN CHEUNG)

    Rich countries drain ‘shocking’ amount of labor from the Global South Originally published: Science  on August 6, 2024 by Phie Jacobs (more by Science) (Posted Aug 09, 2024) Capitalism, Labor, Political Economy, StrategyGlobalNewswireGlobal South If you live in the United States or another wealthy nation in the Global North, workers in distant countries touch many parts of your daily life. Your…

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