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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Letter to the African Union in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoLetter to the African Union is a digital poem which expresses supranegritude philosophy that denounces the game of pushing blame on colonial masters instead of working for the compatriots.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Cyberpoetry for activism in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoCyberpoetry for activism is a collection of two digital poems: Arise Africa! and Letter to the United Nations. The later was published in this Core repository before the official publication date . The poems communicate justice and encouragement.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Homosalus in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoHomosalus is a digital poem that suscitate the culture of saving humanity. It is written in French and English to foster a philosophy of people first before me.
Homosalus est un poème numérique qui suscite la culture de sauver notre humanité. Il est écrit en anglais et français afin de projecter une philosophie de considérer d’autrui d’abord.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Momenta in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoMomenta is a digital poem for Africans. It is written in two languages-French and English. The poem aims at bringing hope in the continent.
Momenta est un poème numérique pour les Africains. Il est rédigé en deux langues-anglais et français. Le poème excite l’esproir.
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Kay Sohini deposited To the Stars and Beyond: Perceptions on The Starry Night in the group
Humanities Commons Summer Camp on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoCreative non-fiction/semi-academic reflective piece on seeing Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night for the first time in person at the Museum of Modern Arts.
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Sabine LAMOUR deposited Partir pour mieux s’enraciner ou retour sur la fabrique du poto-mitan en Haiti in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoBook chapter of: Dejouer le silence: contre discours sur les femmes haïtiennes
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Book Review Swaraj: Thoughts of Gandhi, Tilak, Aurobindo, Raja Rammohun Roy, Tagore & Vivekananda by Amulya Ranjan Mohapatra Prabuddha Bharata February 2012 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoBook Review Swaraj: Thoughts of Gandhi, Tilak, Aurobindo, Raja Rammohun Roy, Tagore & Vivekananda by Amulya Ranjan Mohapatra
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Book Review Social Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda by Amulya Ranjan Mohapatra Prabuddha Bharata November 2010 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoBook Review Social Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda by Amulya Ranjan Mohapatra
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Book Review Sites of Asian Interaction: Ideas, Networks and Mobility, eds. Tim Harper and Sunil Amrith Prabuddha Bharata March 2015 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoBook Review, Sites of Asian Interaction: Ideas, Networks and Mobility, eds. Tim Harper and Sunil Amrith, Prabuddha Bharata March 2015
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review Unconditional Equality Ajay Skaria Reading Religion October 2018 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoMohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, is credited with having rekindled the ancient Indian discourse of an interrelation between spirituality, religion, and politics. This has been mostly studied from the perspective of faith or spirituality. The last five decades or so have seen rising scholarship on the not-so-spiritual…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review Philosophy and Non Philosophy by Francois Laruelle Prabuddha Bharata August 2017 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoFrançois Laruelle’s non-standard philosophy is necessary for the survival or popularity of philosophy according to Laruelle: ‘Philosophy can only really become “for all” or “popular” by becoming non-philosophy’ (cover). Non-philosophy is not no philosophy but a different approach to philosophising where philosophy is not the main thing but the ‘real’ is.
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review of The Tagore Geddes Correspondence by Bashabi Fraser PB September 2016 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoThis book is about the coming together of two great polyglot geniuses who were also autodidacts, who were concerned with the other’s nation, but though glorified in their own countries, remain relatively unknown in the nations of the other. Their friendship is, in many ways, a representation of the friendship of the East and the West, albeit m…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review of The Enemies of Excellence by Greg Salciccioli Prabuddha Bharata October 2018 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoExcelling is the goal of every endeavour. No one wants to be mediocre. Everyone wants to excel at what one does and reach the zenith of performance in that field. Very few can actually excel. Often the cause for not excelling is a general lack of discipline and a wrong understanding of the very parameters of excellence. Humility leads to…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review of Intellectuals and Power by Francois Laruelle published in Prabuddha Bharata in July 2016 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoReview of the book ‘Intellectuals and Power’ by Francois Laruelle
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review of Cut of the Real by Katerina Kolozova July 2016 Prabuddha Bharata in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoReview of the book ‘Cut of the Real’ by Katerina Kolozova
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review Introduction to Non-Marxism by Francois Laruelle Prabuddha Bharata August 2017 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoExtending his non-philosophical thought to examining possibilities of a redfinition of Marxism, in this volume François Laruelle shows that in the light of the apparent failure of Marxism or communism, we need to explore the ‘single cause-of-the-last-instance for this failure’ (12). Another reason for this failure could be, according to Laru…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review of Future Christ : A Lesson in Heresy by Francois Laruelle Prabuddha Bharata July 2018 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoThis book is the first of three volumes of ‘autonomous works, coordinated by the material of their themes and objects and unified by their practice of thought’, which François Laruelle calls the ‘Triptych’ (ix). Intended to be a philosophico-religious treatment of the ‘heretic’ question that theology and religious studies apparently raise but fa…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review Finders Keepers Robert Arnett Prabuddha Bharata September 2017 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoA book designed for children with attractive illustrations, this volume brings out the spirit of India through the recounting of an incident that happened in India; where a boy—not wealthy of resources—returns a wallet he found and cannot even think of accepting a reward for his good act. Awarded the ‘Mom’s Choice Best Educational Picture Book’,…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review Dying A Transition by Monika Renz Prabuddha Bharata December 2018 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoThe very thought of death brings to mind fear and the prospect of facing something unknown. The average person is seldom prepared for death. Encountering death is the worst nightmare for most, only this is the last nightmare. We have funny notions about death. We feel it is alright if a person dies at an advanced age, particularly if without any…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review An Introduction to Indian Philosophy Reading Religion May 2017 in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoIndian philosophy has been often denied the official designation of “philosophy,” and many academics around the world have dismissed it as vague theology, at best. The main reason for such a relegation has been the inaccessibility of the languages in which the source texts were written. This problem was aggravated by the lack of readable Eng…[Read more]
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