Paved Paradise – Growing Up Goan
Red dust clouds rise. Feet stomp and shuffle to a 180 bpm track. Speakers pound an enormous sound while fluorescent coconut trees sway in…
Read MoreRed dust clouds rise. Feet stomp and shuffle to a 180 bpm track. Speakers pound an enormous sound while fluorescent coconut trees sway in…
Read MoreFemale circumcision is a term used to describe the partial or complete removal of a woman’s clitoris and/or labia minora. After being declared illegal…
Read MoreCan you imagine treating a tree not like something that has been placed in nature for you to take, but like something that has…
Read MoreModern society continues the age-old tradition of searching for answers. What is considered and not considered truth advances and recedes like the waves on…
Read More2012 saw the release of Dutch author Maan Leo’s successful debut novel Ik ben Maan (I Am Maan), in which she exposes a semi-autobiographical…
Read MoreAs our lives are spread thinner and thinner, are we losing a sense of what truly matters? Is the lack of real physical interaction…
Read MoreThe love letter is a romantic symbol that has almost become extinct in the midst of our modern, fast-paced way of life. The ways…
Read MoreReligion tends to gives an individual a set of prescriptions about how he should live his life. But according to Mark Seelig, this is…
Read MoreThis ex-porn star has made it her mission to reveal the dramatic harm porn executes in society. She hopes that exposing the perversion, cruelty…
Read MorePolytheistic religions worship many different Gods. A God/Deity in a Polytheistic system (or Pantheon) is a supernatural being that has otherworldly power and controls…
Read MoreWe talked to Ines, a student of ecology, who volunteered in Ghana last summer. She taught children of two villages, Azani and Butre, about…
Read MoreBack in the 1970’s, Malcolm Brenner, found a love like no other. Their story is like that of Romeo and Juliet; a story of…
Read MoreOne of the notions constantly present among our lives is Home. Throughout our bodies, nations and actual houses, we try to find a perfect…
Read MoreSuperheroes. Generally they’re the fictional product of a creative imagination, but as of late these costume donning vigilantes have been patrolling the streets, intent…
Read MoreBurning eyes under a gas mask. Empty tear gas cans on the ground. Burning trees with no fire brigades. Thousands and thousands of people…
Read MoreIgor Jaksic is an architect whose ambition goes beyond designing his surroundings. After beating cancer, he made the decision to change his lifestyle completely….
Read MoreEvery minute we decided to remain either locked up or to choose to break some of our chains. An “unusual” young adult reflects on…
Read MoreA concerned citizen of the world is committed and ready to take some radical actions to change his life aiming to improve the world,…
Read MoreWe interviewed a twin. She exposes the homogenizing effects of the individualistic western culture, through her experience. Borrowing a quote from the anthropologist Marshall…
Read MoreMaybe in all of our adventures in life, we leave behind bits of soul debris, intertwining ourselves and our souls with all that we…
Read MoreDave fell in love for the first time when he was 23. Choirs played and angels sang and all that jazz. The only problem…
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