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Maria Popova: The Secret Behind 20 Years of Daily Writing
The writer behind the legendary blog “The Marginalian” David Perell May 13, 2026 vMaria Popova is famous for her personal blog, The Marginalian, where she’s published more than six million words. All the nights I’ve spent reading her writing were like an entry point into intellectual curiosity. She’s introduced me to more writers and ideas than just…
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Pranoy Roy Elephants are truly the most amazing creatures. Caring and loving. I have always felt elephants are the greatest animal in the wild. Lovely to see this video. Thank you.
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Kavitha Krishnan I’m thinking about Indian friends who call Assad a secular leader. What does that term mean to them?1) Assad killed so many Syrian civilians for the crime of opposition, that the UN stopped counting the toll. Eventually the UN estimated the toll to be 4 lakh. These include 4000 Palestinians killed in the…
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Yuliana Dlulaj It is time for an honest discussion about Turkey’s role in destabilizing the Middle East. Erdogan’s foreign policy began as a bold, rebellious, neo-Ottoman vision—an ambitious attempt to restore Turkey’s influence over former Ottoman territories. However, this vision was eventually co-opted to serve Western interests in the region. What proved intolerable to the…
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By The Tricontinental (Posted Nov 29, 2024) Originally published: Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research on November 26, 2024 (more by Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research) | Capitalism, ImperialismAfricaCommentaryFeatured The dossier was researched and written under the leadership of Professor Grieve Chelwa of The Africa Institute, Global Studies University, through Tricontinental Pan Africa. The artwork in this dossier attempts to illustrate the true face of…
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Updated on December 6, 202415 min read D. D. Kosambi Under this title, Paul Rosas (SCIENCE & SOCIETY, 1943, VII [1943], No. 2, p. 141-167) attempts to give a description and an explanation of the extraordinary social phenomenon that passes under the name of caste in India. Both “facts” and interpretation are open to objection, so…
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