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With his first book Re-Introduction of African History: Know Thyself, jazz pianist and music producer Don Laka is decolonising the minds of Africans.

"Il n'y a point de mot qui ait reçu plus de différentes significations, et qui ait frappé les esprits de tant de manières, que celui (...)

'Tucker Carlson Tonight' host says the United States is a great country filled with decent people The Fourth of July is still a day worth celebrating. Despite what you may read, day in and day out, this is still a great country. Where are you going to go that’s better? Nowhere. America is still full of happy, decent, independent-minded people. The attitudes of our leaders may have changed dramatically in recent years, but the virtues of our population really have not changed. That’s the good news. The bad news is, the people in charge are working hard to make Americans hate our own countr...

UpdatedThu, May 6, 2021 at 5:03 pm ET Reply (RefStaff) Join vibrant, award-winning poets Krysten Hill and Cynthia Manick for a reading and discussion of their work and writing lives with poet-editor Joyce Peseroff on Sunday, May 16 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Please register here for the Zoom link. Krysten Hill (Photo credit: Jonathan Beckley) reads from her body of work whose poems "exude at once vulnerability, rawness, and lucid beauty," notes Boston former Poet Laureate, Danielle Legros Georges. Hill's debut collection How Her Spirit Got Out(Aforementioned Productions, 2016) is a lively, urgent son...

Science for just $15 USD. Summary Given our long-standing interest in self-awareness, it is surprising how little science has traditionally had to say about it. What features of our brains enable us to think about ourselves? What are our strengths and weaknesses in this respect and how do they influence how we decide, learn, and interact? Can we train self-awareness, and how does this improve our performance? In the past three decades, however, research addressing such questions has been picking up speed. In Know Thyself, cognitive neuroscientist Stephen Fleming synthesizes this multifaceted...