Saturday, June 12, 2010
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A short Goodreads Review of Sun and Steel by Yukio Mishima that I wrote a little while ago. I have to say – I do not quite get the adorat... -
The emergence and consolidation of the Tokugawa Bakufu between 1600 and 1603 marked the end of continual military conflict, which had en... -
At the dawn of the 20th century large colonial powers had carved up the world between themselves. ‘Core’ zones were marked by their lev... -
The relationship between the indigenous people of Australia and their native lands are essential to their traditional culture. The coloni... -
Western Marxism has often laid considerable stress upon the ideology of modern capitalist societies. This focus upon ideology stems from ... -
During a lecture before the Eugenics Society in 1937, British economist John Maynard Keynes stated that “a greater cumulative increment... -
“That was the gift of the French. They gave Americans a language they did not need. It was like the Statue of Liberty. Nobody needs French ... -
In the 1832 Report of the Colebrooke Commission , Mr. C.H. Cameron outlined his view that Ceylon represented: “the fittest spot in our Ea... -
The role and significance of sub-cultural style and its relationship to mainstream culture, moreover its political connotations have bee... -
“[A]nd each day hundreds of new orphans, Arabs and French, awakened in every corner of Algeria, sons and daughters without fathers who w...
