Diamond Jubilee: The Legacy Of ‘Silent Spring’
Although the word groundbreaking has become somewhat cliché, the adjective is still appropriate for Harriet Beecher Stowe‘s 1852 novel ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin‘. The author had penned a touching story of […]
The ‘Special’ Ones!
A teenage girl was seen dancing on a beach just before the sunset, while her mother kept on looking at her with fascinated eyes. Suddenly, an army helicopter appeared in […]
Nuisance Value
Two eminent scientists had come out with the first modern model of the origin of life in the 1920s. Russian biochemist Aleksandr Ivanovich Oparin (February 18, 1894 – April 21, […]
Nature’s Order…
“Sexuality is something that we ourselves create. It is our own creation, and much more than the discovery of a secret side of our desire.” – Paul-Michel Foucault. Alan Mathison […]
Conflicts: Causes, Effects And…
The mid-20th Century world was dominated by several alliances, particularly the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and the Warsaw Pact. NATO had 12 founding members – Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, […]
Revision: Significant & Systemic
“Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.” – Jimi Hendrix. Curriculum or academic syllabus at educational institutions had been radically revised in Italy during Benito Mussolini‘s reign (from 1923 to 1943). The […]
A New & United Europe
The locals had reportedly taken shelter in a school building in a Ukrainian village in order to save their lives. However, the Russian Forces dropped a bomb on that school, […]
Simple Twists Of Fate
Tsutomu Yamaguchi (March 16, 1916 – January 4, 2010) has been an officially recognised Unluckest person in the world for surviving two atomic explosions. Although at least 70 people are […]
A Genuine Comparison?
Adolf Hitler, as it is known, had shot himself in the head inside the Führerbunker (Führer’s shelter) located near the Reich Chancellery, when Soviet troops reached there on April 30, […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 