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I used to walk past graffiti-covered walls with a mix of indifference and suspicion—dismissing them as vandalism, a symptom of urban neglect, or worse, a calling card for crime. That changed the moment I stepped into The Epic Story of Graffiti exhibition at Birmingham’s Rotunda Square, where walls didn’t just speak—they roared. Curated by Mohammed
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When money meets authority, who bends first? Throughout history, tensions between economic titans and political authorities have defined the course of industry and society. While immense private wealth offers influence, political power, when backed by institutional authority or public support, has repeatedly prevailed. The ongoing feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump is the latest
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Most disagreements do not begin with hatred, but with hope. One person believes in something deeply — an idea, a principle, a way of living — and another sees the world differently. Between these differences, a distance forms. If left unexamined, that distance hardens into division. It can fracture siblings, families, philosophies, faiths, and nations.
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Poem To listen— to your anxiety, your deepest desire, your unspoken pain, your evolving journey. A pause, a breath, a clear space held open. For your voice to unfurl. My stillness absorbs your pain. I’m not here to interject— I offer silence for your healing. In listening, we both become whole.
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What does it mean to learn—not just in schools, but in life, in society, and in the family home? Is learning a slow, thoughtful, evolutionary process—or can it be rapid, transformative, and revolutionary? Or can it be both? This question is not academic. It cuts through politics, parenting, education, and even personal growth. When we
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Introduction On June 23, 2016, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, a decision that culminated in its formal exit on January 31, 2020, and reshaped its economic, political, and social fabric. Brexit has left an indelible mark on critical sectors—electricity, gas, water, oil, agriculture, fishing, technological advancement, aviation, and nuclear power—while altering
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By Maq Masi India, a cradle of profound philosophical traditions, has fostered a diverse array of systems that explore the nature of existence, consciousness, and reality through rigorous intellectual inquiry rather than theistic belief. Since ancient times, Indian philosophy has been predominantly atheistic, with eight of its nine major schools (darśanas) rejecting a creator God
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Before the world was, there was no sky, no sea, no dust beneath the feet. No east, no west. No up, no down. No sun, no shadow. No stars to guide the wandering eye. There was no time to move things forward. No space to stretch them apart. No gravity to hold, no light to
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I once wrote an article on silence. Many friends responded warmly—some with reflections, others with questions. One friend opened up about his frustration with his adult children. Though they are all married and living their own lives, they often come to him with their problems. “They never listen,” he told me. “If they had, they
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Readers are more than a family, for they listen when the world turns away. They hold words gently, as if each matters, offering a quiet stillness that lets voices linger. In this space, a story unfolds—a woman’s silent strength, her voice too often unheard, yet enduring. Jane Hawking’s Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen