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Questions that have been raised by this article are neither an endorsement nor an opposition to the idea of the temple being made in the name of Ram. However,

While Pran Pratishtha, the consecration of the Ram temple, might be viewed by some as an exercise of this right, there is an insidious silence about the State’s vulgar and ostentatious participation in the same.

Following the controversial SCI-Arc presentation, Peggy Deamer offers alternative advice for architecture students heading into the industry.

A libertarian socialist analysis of Women's roles in the Russian Revolution, critiquing Lenin and Bolshevik moves against Women's Autonomy. The author shows in every case where the party was wrong, Women were at the front, starting with the first day of the revolution when the party and the male workers were too scared to carry out the general strike. Women's Autonomy guarantees the success of the worker's revolution, which is incomplete in-itself.

Theory of the Novel Instructors: Armstrong and Garréta Intended for graduate students and advanced undergraduates who want to pursue some area of novel, fiction, or narrative studies, this course examines a set of concepts that should provide them access to 1) the modes of thinking that characterize novels across the modern and contemporary periods and several different national traditions, 2) the various ways that critical theory has defined those concepts, and 3) reading the novel as a con...

My favourite novel is Kurt Vonnegut’s The Sirens Of Titan. Aside from his use of humour to make compelling (and heart-breaking) statements about the ‘usefulness’ of life, I think Vonnegut’s genius here lies in the brevity he affords his really good ideas – of which there are a constellation.There’s a three-page aside in which he casually explains that Stonehenge was built by humans under the telepathic influence of a distant planet, just to send reassuring messages...