The Conquest of America and the Imperialist Siphon Eduardo Carli de Moraes “In 1492, the natives discovered they were indians, discovered they lived in America, discovered they were naked, discovered that Sin existed, discovered they owed allegiance to a King and Kingdom from another world and a God from...

Publicado em: 13/03/14

“Perhaps no single person in the 20th century did more to preserve, broadcast, and redistribute folk music than Pete Seeger, whose passion for politics, the environment, and humanity earned him both ardent fans and vocal enemies ever since he first began performing in the late ’30s. His battle against injustice...

Publicado em: 13/03/14

Café Filosófico: ‘Aposta Na Coragem ‘ Oswaldo Giacóia Jr Visualizações da publicação: 959

Publicado em: 04/03/14

The Union – Business Behind Getting High Canada, 2007, 105 min Directed By: Brett Harvey http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1039647/ “Ever wonder what British Columbia’s most profitable industries are? Logging? Fishing? Tourism? Ever think to include marijuana? If you haven’t, think again. No longer a hobby for the stereotypical hippie culture of the...

Publicado em: 20/02/14

* * * * * ANGELA DAVIS in The Meaning of Freedom. * * * * * “Beware of those leaders and theorists who eloquently rage against white supremacy but identify black gay men and lesbians as evil incarnate. Beware of those leaders who call upon us to...

Publicado em: 18/02/14

Psychedelics and Religious Experience by Alan Watts The experiences resulting from the use of psychedelic drugs are often described in religious terms. They are therefore of interest to those like myself who, in the tradition of William James, are concerned with the psychology of religion. For more than thirty...

Publicado em: 14/02/14

FRANTZ FANON (1925-1961), “The Wretched of the Earth”, Preface by Jean-Paul Sartre, Download free e-book * * * * * Synopsis: “A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Frantz Fanon was one of the most important theorists of revolutionary struggle, colonialism, and racial...

Publicado em: 11/02/14

“Most of human life”, Simone Weil wrote in her essay on The Iliad, “takes place far from hot baths”, but her own discomforts were mainly self-inflicted. She was born in Paris in 1909 into an assimilated, well-to-do Jewish family. (…) Simone Weil was a gifted child, graduating first in...

Publicado em: 08/02/14

“Man as an organism is to the world outside like a whirlpool is to a river: man and world are a single natural process, but we are behaving as if we were invaders and plunderers in a foreign territory. For when the individual is defined and felt as the...

Publicado em: 08/02/14

“In 1968 dread was the currency. It was what kept you up all night, and not just the night Bobby Kennedy was shot… Dread was why every day could feel like a trap. (…) The feeling that the country was coming apart – that, for what looked and felt like...

Publicado em: 05/02/14