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Saturday, 19 April 2025
Why boycotts are complicated
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Starting from the Swadeshi boycott of 1905 to when I grew up in Left-ruled West Bengal, boycotting the West is an often-done activity in Kol...
Friday, 7 February 2025
X is for...
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Adam Green, ' X is for... ,' The Public Domain Review , 12 June 2019
Wednesday, 8 January 2025
Jobs and higher education
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Ever since the 1970s, when the post-WW2 job growth started to slow down, there has always been a debate as to whether universit...
Monday, 2 December 2024
Pause, think, explore
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The philosopher Martin Heidenberg’s reputation was tarnished for his association with Nazism. However, one of the concepts wh...
Thursday, 29 August 2024
An essay on equality
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The idea of equality and equal rights has changed throughout the ages. Protesters have pointed out that rights deemed equal somehow or the...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Similar poems: Set 03
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Henry Wotton (1568-1639), The Character of a Happy Life How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour ...
Similar poems: Set 02
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Francis Beaumont (1584-1616), On the Tombs in Westminster Abbey MORTALITY, behold and fear! What a change of flesh is here! Think how many...
Similar poems: Set 01
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Josuah Sylvester (1563-1618), Love's Omnipresence Where I was base as is the lowly plain, And you, my Love, as high as heaven above, Y...
Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Bullying records in school leaving certificates in South Korea
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A kind of reverse bullying but perhaps will serve as a disincentive to every person who thinks about bullying in the first place. Raphael Ra...
Friday, 26 May 2023
Languages, hand counting cultures and mathematics
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David Robson, ‘ What’s the best language for learning maths? ’ BBC Future, 26 May 2023. Please see the video in the article. It discusses di...
Friday, 5 May 2023
Education and inequality
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One of the greatest features of the neo-liberal world order since the 1970s has been a rise in inequality. The top 1% has gotten e...
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