Learning to Listen | Michael Walzer
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The Sunday Reading List for this week comes from the Editor Emeritus of Dissent Magazine, Michael Walzer. His recent article ‘Learning to...
- Sep 9, 2017
- 1 min
Pedagogy of Debt | Jeffrey Williams
This week’s addition to the Sunday Reading list comes from the desk of Jeffrey J. Williams who is a Professor of English at Carnegie...
- Aug 19, 2017
- 6 min
Physical Memory and Anchors in Time | Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle Everyone who has ever lived is dead, or will die. In a century, more or less, every human inhabitant of our planet will have...
- Jul 16, 2017
- 1 min
Walking | Henry David Thoreau
This week’s addition to the Sunday Reading list comes from pioneering Transcendentalist and proponent of Civil Disobedience Henry David...
- Jul 10, 2017
- 4 min
Identity Crisis: Attempting To Find Motion In What Is Lost In Space | Rajsi Rajora
Rajsi Rajora We strive toward knowledge, always more knowledge, but must understand that we are, and will remain, surrounded by mystery....
- Jul 9, 2017
- 2 min
Why I Make Movies | Ingmar Bergman
Our Sunday Reading List comes from the ‘gloomy Swede’, Ingmar Bergman, director of the Seventh Seal (1957), Persona (1966), Wild...
- Jul 2, 2017
- 1 min
Reflections on Gandhi|George Orwell
This week’s addition to the Sunday reading list comes from journalist and world renowned novelist George Orwell in the shape of his...
- May 14, 2017
- 1 min
What is a Muslim? | Akeel Bilgrami
In today’s Sunday Reading list, we bring to you Prof. Akeel Bilgrami’s (Sidney Morgenbesser Professor of Philosophy of Columbia...
- Apr 15, 2017
- 1 min
Civilization & Its Discontents | Sigmund Freud
Our Sunday Reading List comes from the Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, once considered and still...
- Apr 6, 2017
- 4 min
Music of the Week | Johnny Cash
On the first hearing, and perhaps even on subsequent hearings, Johnny Cash’s ‘Hurt’ can sound like original Cash, maybe even like one of...
- Apr 2, 2017
- 1 min
The Right to Ridicule|Ronald Dworkin
This week’s addition to the Sunday Reading list comes from American philosopher, jurist and U.S. Constitutional law expert Ronald...
- Mar 31, 2017
- 4 min
The Mistress | Hipster Jesus
Hipster Jesus Silence is deafening. We all have moments when we are in complete darkness. A noise seems to scream. A noise that is made...
- Mar 29, 2017
- 1 min
Music of the Week | Cage The Elephant
If you were hysteric over Nirvana’s music in the ’90s, you ought to be hysteric over Cage The Elephant’s music in the 21st Century. This...
- Mar 27, 2017
- 3 min
Film of the Week | 20th Century Women
Film of the week: 20th Century Women (2016) Filmmaker: Mike Mills Language: English 20th Century Women is a film rooted in memories, the...
- Mar 22, 2017
- 1 min
Music of the Week| Chuck Berry
This week’s music comes from none other than Chuck Berry. Chuck’s style and mannerism on stage and songwriting ability off it had made...
- Mar 16, 2017
- 5 min
The Stranded Alien | Full Metal Slacker
Full Metal Slacker I find it incredibly difficult to introduce myself. When ambushed by the vague curiosity that fuels all...
- Mar 13, 2017
- 1 min
Nationalism|Rabindranath Tagore
While Rabindranath Tagore may be well known as literary personality – encompassing the fields as a poet, novelist, and playwright – it...
- Feb 25, 2017
- 2 min
Film of the Week| A Separation
Film of the Week: A Separation (2011) Filmmaker : Asghar Farhadi Language : Persian Asghar Farhadi’s Oscar-winning Iranian drama is a...
- Feb 22, 2017
- 1 min
Music of the Week| The Velvet Underground
This week’s music comes from the American band Velvet Underground. Arguably as influential as The Beatles, Velvet Underground paved the...
- Feb 22, 2017
- 3 min
Love is a Losing Game?| Antara Kashyap
Antara Kashyap I was going through old pictures in my gallery when I found these photos of Amy Winehouse and Blake Fielder-Civil, one...
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