#Civilization

is there any philosophy duller and less sincere than climate doomerism you don't think "we're" doomed, you think other people are going to die and you're going to be fine,
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Undersea datacenter dulled with nitrogen has failure rate 1/8th of land-based systems. Good reminder oxygen is a a ridiculously dangerous nightmare chemical killing everything we build that humans breathe for
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MY INDIA MOVEMENT IS TYING UP WITH CANADIAN INDIANS TO SUE ARMIN NAVABI AN IRANIAN BORN CANADIAN FOR HIS SHAMING & INSULTING POSTS ON INDIAN GODS. THE CHEAP DEPICTION OF
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The Vedas are the oldest written documents of human civilization and Hinduism. It is believed that the ideals of Hinduism are the oldest scriptures in the world. ... The mantras
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Let's start with the people of the cave. we read about them weekly.1. Ahl Kahfhttps://twitter.com/sadiiyahidris/status/1229671545280323584 These were youth who escaped religious prosecution by a tyrannical ruler & sought refuge in
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The Rise and Fall of Nri Kingdom.Nri Kingdom is one of the oldest kingdom in Nigeria and West Africa, the kingdom is the cradle of the culture and civilisation of
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Absolutely Teertha...what a balanced piece. The invaders and imperialists did their bit. But in independent India there was a decided diffidence about our culture and history. Forget political narratives, right
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In the experience of the Babylonian Captivity in the Old Testament, God chose, with no hesitation that I can detect, to reduce an entire nation and a house dedicated to
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I've been thinking about the "Religion that's not a Religion"(credit @vervaeke_john and @jgreenhall) Religions of the past were critical for the creation of human civilizationFew things have been able to
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My fave pundits on France are the ones who complete disregard not just a history of colonial destruction, and what role that's played in citizenry identity formation/relations, but also the
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#BRChopra's #Mahabharat has portrayed the characters so powerfully.. when you watch a few episodes, it cleans up our colonial mindset like phenyle.. #Arjun announcing himself with his bow string and
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When I was working on my dissertation, I found this 1993 article that appeared in the NYT, written by English journalist and historian Paul Johnson. It's frankly titled "Colonialism’s Back—and
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In a previous longform thread, I touched upon the various species of the Indian modernist movement, which I designated A1/A2/A3. A1 = Nehruvian left; A2 = Traditional revivalists; A3 =
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Genuine, earnest tweet: I am super happy we're talking about degrowth right now.The status quo is broken beyond repair. That seems obvious. What comes next (and who "the economy" will
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#Culture#India#HealthcareOne of the reasons of Covid fatigue for doctors in India is "multiple consultations".So far in entire year I have not come across EVEN ONE patient who consulted ONLY ONE
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just found this on the Gram[A Thread on Africa] It‘s funny cos without Africa and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade which supplied America with 100s of years of free labour to
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