Posts Tagged ‘ america ’

A Trouble of the Modern Age: The Kessler Syndrome

April 12, 2009
By Daniel Downs

The Kessler Syndrome: What is it? How could it threaten our political stability and human rights? How could it threaten humanity?
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State of Religion

April 1, 2009
By Tabish Talib
State of Religion

America has always lived in a dichotomy. It has been a nation that preaches freedom of religion, yet the nation still holds firm to its Christian roots. America has been a tightrope walker carefully trudging along the razor thin line, sometimes leaning left where the first amendment reads Congress shall make no law respecting...
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Invisible Man: A treasure of the American literary tradition

May 23, 2008
By Daniel Downs

People always find it strange when I verbally espouse my love for Invisible Man. After all, I am not a black American. How, many ask, could I possibly relate to the central character of this story? Ralph Ellisons masterpiece, first published in 1952, is the story of a well-educated and ideological young black man who...
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