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The Good, the Bad and the Copperheads

donnatrussell wrote 2 days ago: Now that I’m halfway through the 2008 Sewanee Writers Conference, perhaps it’s time for … more »

Tags: Poets, Theater, writing, bread loaf writers conference, Playwright, romulus linney, Sewanee Writers' Conference, snake, status

My poetry, my politics6 comments

Meena Kandasamy wrote 5 days ago: An interview with me in the Telugu daily Andhra Jyothy. Neelimaa, the journalist who interviewed me … more »

Tags: Poetry, Women, writing, Andhra Jyothy, Feminism, Interview, Politics, press

An "Untouchable" politician serves as an inspriation to others.

chrisjohn06 wrote 6 days ago:       In India the caste system is still entrenched into the mindset.  That being said, one mem … more »

Tags: Public Interest, India, Mayawati, Politics, untouchable

Caste system

ologos wrote 1 week ago: How did the Caste System Begin? The Caste System is so deep rooted in the Indian psyche that there p … more »

Tags: Religious, union

Widening the Prism6 comments

aputhebird wrote 1 week ago: A FEW DAYS AGO, when I thought about the conflict parents face when their daughters become “to … more »

Tags: Identity and Destination, Society, Class, Gender, Sexuality

Name leaves you without sponsorship.. in Indian Football5 comments

clash wrote 1 week ago: Mohammedan Sporting Club, founded in 1892 has a long lineage in Indian Football. The team, which has … more »

Tags: Football, India, Politics, Soccer, Sports, Bhramin, i-league, indian football, Infosys

Scavengers As Models: Exploitation Chic or Empowering?4 comments

Sharanya Manivannan wrote 2 weeks ago: I FOUND this news story about Indian “sanitation workers” (scavengers, if we avoid the e … more »

Tags: Work Life, Women's Lives, India, Beauty, sanitation, Modelling, beauty industry, Beauty Pageants, Scavenging

An Examination of the Southern Caste System2 comments

southerngent wrote 2 weeks ago: Have a little fun, will ya? SNELLVILLE, GA - A local man was accosted today, after mistakenly referr … more »

Tags: Humor, southern traditions, Cars, Culture, Gardens, good old boy, good ole boy, Homes, houses

Fair and Lovely1 comment

Yousef AbuGharbieh wrote 2 weeks ago: “May we take a picture with you?” The question is innocuous enough, but the phenomenon i … more »

Tags: Local Knowledge, India, Race, fair and lovely, skin color, skin lightening cream

Selayang Pandang Pilkada Bali

Bali Studies wrote 2 weeks ago: Artikel dari The jakarta Post mengenai isu-isu yang berkembang dalam Pilkada Bali. Election more tha … more »

Tags: Politics

Vindictive Bitch

poetreearborist wrote 2 weeks ago: With what words can I claim that pure hearts - once caste in shame - can redeploy as pilgrims in a n … more »

Tags: compassion, Life, Love, Poetry, Relationships, sex, Acceptance, Break-Up, Ego

America's next pot model

bellepoq wrote 2 weeks ago: OMG that was absolutely awful and tasteless and disrespectful but couldn’t be helped. Too temp … more »

Tags: Celebs, Fashion, tyra banks, ANTM, India, models

BUDDHA THE JAGANNATHA

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak wrote 2 weeks ago: (continued from the previous part) Subhas Chandra Pattanayak Caste supremacists thrive on religion. … more »

Tags: Art & Culture, History, orissa, Add new tag, sri jagannatha, Creed, Věda, Kalinga War, Asoka

ORISSA GOVERNMENT COOPERATES IN KILLING SRI JAGANNATH ON CAR FESTIVAL DAY1 comment

Subhas Chandra Pattanayak wrote 3 weeks ago: Subhas Chandra Pattanayak On the Rath Yatra (Car Festival) day, this year, Sri Jagannath will be kil … more »

Tags: Art & Culture, History, Creed, orissa, sri jagannatha, Vedas

Ghandi's rare Speech in English surfaces in US.

renur wrote 3 weeks ago: Ghandi’s rare speech in English surfaces in US. A rare speech of Mahatma Ghandi dwelling on n … more »

Tags: Gandhi, Speech, poiltical, Freedom, World War II, Religion, muslimg, hindu, press

Human Rights Facts (42): Discrimination7 comments

Filip Spagnoli wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve written before on discrimination, especially gender discrimination (also here) and discri … more »

Tags: Human Rights, human rights facts, Affirmative Action, African-Americans, apartheid, Capital Punishment, Criminal, Death Penalty, Discrimination

Here's An Interesting Solution2 comments

nitinthewiz wrote 3 weeks ago: The Problem I wrote about in my last post was the reservation issue which is being shoved in the fac … more »

Tags: India, IIT, Quota, Politics, IIM, Government, compulsary, military, Training

Fallacies of Karma and its Relation to Injustice2 comments

Patrick Mosolf wrote 3 weeks ago: You have a motorbike accident and hurt yourself. Or you lend money to a friend and they don’t … more »

Tags: activism and personal life, Philosophy, Religion, Bad Karma, domains of karma, Good Karma, injustice, Justice, karma

Karma II: Average Karma, Karma and Caste, Interpersonal Karma

Patrick Mosolf wrote 3 weeks ago: The Law of Average Karma and Good and Bad People (this is part two of my discussion of karma. view … more »

Tags: activism and personal life, Philosophy, Relationships, Religion, average karma, Bad Karma, caste injustice, Caste System, Good Karma


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