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Author: D. Samarender Reddy

Philosopher & Poet. Holds degrees in Medicine (MBBS) and Economics (MA, The Johns Hopkins University). Certified programmer. An avid reader. Worked in various capacities as a medical writer, copywriter, copyeditor, software programmer, newspaper columnist, and content writer. Amazon Author Page - https://www.amazon.in/stores/D.-Samarender-Reddy/author/B0CB7PMW36

How the women’s movement transformed society


After Betty Friedan got her Smith College classmates to complete a questionnaire about their lives at their 15th reunion in … More

Betty Friedan, Feminism, Ms., Women's Movement

The World


“There is nothing in this world that will make me want to take rebirth.”

Quotations, Quotes, World

The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower by Dylan Thomas


The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts the roots of trees … More

Dylan Thomas, Poem, Poetry, The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower

Whither Philosophy?


‘As long as there has been such a subject as philosophy, there have been people who hated and despised it,’ … More

Philosophy, Western Philosophy

Red Sea by Aurora Levins Morales


This Passover, who reclines? Only the dead, their cupped hands filling slowly with the red wine of war. We are … More

Poem, Poetry, Red Sea

The Problem of Evil – Vedantic Explanation


Swami Sarvapriyananda discusses the question, “How do you explain the problem of evil within the realm of consciousness?”

Advaita, Karma, Nonduality, Problem of Evil, Suffering

Karma


Karma

11 Quotes


“True success in life is figuring out what life is all about.” “No doing is happening because the world is … More

Enlightenment, Quotations, Quotes, Sense of Doership, Truth, World

UCLA Loneliness Scale


In 1978, a 20-item scale was created to measure one’s subjective feelings of loneliness and social isolation – the so-called … More

Loneliness, Loneliness Scale, UCLA Loneliness Scale

Identity Politics and Cancel Culture w/Norm Finkelstein


The contemporary culture war over the role of racism, patriarchy, and other questions of oppression and identity in American society … More

Cancel Culture, Identity Politics, Norman Finkelstein, Woke, Woke Culture, Wokism

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