The quest-a thirst unquenchable..

Quest - a thrust unquestionable..

“You have given me deeper thirsting after life. Surely there is no greater gift to a man than that which turns all his aims into parching lips and all life into a fountain. And in this lies my honour and my reward, – That whenever I come to the fountain to drink I find the living water itself thirsty; it drinks me while I drink it.” – Khalil Gibran

The quest-a thirst unquenchable ..

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For members / View from Giants' shoulder

Science not silence-Science makes America great for that matter any country great!!

Science Makes America Great:Dr.Michael Shermer Dear President Trump: Fifty-five years ago this week President John F. Kennedy hosted a dinner honoring Nobel Prize laureate scientists, remarking: I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White...

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For members / Saturday with Budthu (SwB)

The Rise of Populism and the Backlash Against the Elites-

Filmed at the Emmanuel Centre in London on 21st November 2016 What is going on in the Western democracies? From Britain’s vote for Brexit, to Donald Trump’s election victory in America and the growth of populist movements across Europe, voters are expressing their dissatisfaction with the status quo....

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A moon/candle in the dark night / For members / In memoriam

March for science 2017 Why?

  March for Science: Why Are Scientists Taking to the Streets on Saturday? Protesters walk up Pennsylvania Avenue during the Women’s March on Washington on Jan. 21, 2017, in Washington, D.C. The March for Science will take place in the nation’s capital on April 22, 2017, to support...

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Human species success story-Fictional reality-Yuval Noah Harari

What is the success story behind the success of human species over other animal species,Harari argues that it is mainly due to our ablity to collaborate in large numbers especially around a fictional reality.A compelling and inspiring talk to watch. Harari’s central thesis is that Homo sapiens rules...

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Why humans run the world | Yuval Noah Harari

Seventy thousand years ago, our human ancestors were insignificant animals, just minding their own business in a corner of Africa with all the other animals. But now, few would disagree that humans dominate planet Earth; we’ve spread to every continent, and our actions determine the fate of other...