How to Think More About Sex by Alain de Botton [Book Summary – Review]
"Sex isn't the answer," American comic Swami X once joked. The issue is one of sex. "The answer is yes." If only it was that easy! Sex is a perplexing and confusing topic, and the issues...
Pleasure Activism by Adrienne Maree Brown [Book Summary – Review]
Everybody must face pain in this life; that is a piece of living. For the people who are ill-treated or belittled, every day is an aching prompt that makes them recall how society tries to confine or...
With a shudder, we all learned in school about the Black Death's devastation of Europe. A pandemic like that could never destroy the current planet thanks to modern treatment and proper cleanliness!...
Ray Hinton was mowing his mother’s lawn in Alabama on a boiling summer day during the year 1985. He wasn’t scared at the time policeman came around to put him in jail – since he was sure that...
For decades, the Middle East has been a hotbed of persistent, complicated wars, but ISIS has introduced the world to a new breed of evil that even al-Qaeda deems excessive. So, how did a group...
In the mid-1990s, a fiery yet astute Bahraini adolescent was persuaded that he needed to protect his Muslim religion, so he went to battle. He was only 16 years old at the time. After swearing...
