Archive for the ‘Life’ Category
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Do criminals have free will – or is it all down to good and bad luck?
02 May 2018Do criminals have free will? If you ever thought philosophy was for people with glasses and sticking-out ears who need…
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12 top tips for quickly learning a language you’d love to know
21 Apr 2018Interested in learning a language but think it might be too hard? Planning a holiday or meeting people from abroad? …
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Bookstore rage: How I came close to losing my temper with an indie bookshop manager
29 Nov 2017Yesterday I came close to inflicting serious verbal damage on an indie bookshop manager. I’d very much like to know…
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Sex, Drugs and Taxes
25 Oct 2017Today’s guest post on Sex, Drugs and Taxes is by Multi Platform Artist, Author and all-round Renaissance man Russell C. Brennan. Russell…
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Photo of the Month: Total eclipse, Madras OR
29 Sep 2017Maybe you heard, there was a total eclipse on August 21st that went right across the United States. I heard…
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Photo of the Month: Modern Aladdin: Jemaa el-Fnaa, Marrakesh, Morocco
12 Aug 2017This seller of lamps in the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa night market, in Marrakesh, Morocco, bridges old and new – the traditions of…
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Review – What Makes You Not a Buddhist by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
02 Aug 2017I’ve read many books on Buddhism, but this, by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse, stands out as very special. In just a…
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Photo of the month – Nara, Japan
11 Jul 2017This month’s photo is one of my favourites. It sums up something special about Japan, for me. That sense that…
