The lights are flashing, the music is thumping, they have let their hair down, and their spirits are high. Sure, there are the odd swear words scattered among the lyrics but as no one is really listening to them, it doesn’t matter. Or does it? From the beginning of human existence, words and music have [...]
Every person at one point has been tempted to become skeptical about one thing or another. Therefore, this is not something new to different individuals. However, an aspect that often goes without any critical consideration is whether being skeptical towards anything is helpful. Many times, people doubt the authenticity of things but forget to ask [...]
I still remember the instance I met my wife six years ago, because I fell in love at first sight. It was during my last year in university and I was on internship. She and several of my classmates were also on internship in the same firm. Before I met her, I had sworn never [...]
Newspapers vs. Online Resources – Modern War of a Media Types. Is it because you cannot carry your computer into your bathroom, which is where most people get their daily dose of news? Seriously speaking though, the electronic media has stormed into the world of the print media and it is here to stay. With [...]
Humanity dictates your duties It’s tempting to view the concept of citizenship from a Western perspective. This would lead naturally to such ideas as obeying laws, voting, defending one’s country, and so on. Implicit in this perspective is the sense of an individual, and of “us” and “them”. For many, these are not satisfactory, and [...]
Life Changes. With a Million Dollars – for Sure The most important way in which inheriting a million dollars would change my life is giving me more time. This would be the time to do all the things I dream of doing, and places I dream of going, but cannot do now because of the [...]
In the movie, “A Stranger Among Us”, a rude police officer, Emily is forced to live in the Hasadic community in order for her to solve a murder. Emily discovers that the Hasadic Jews have high ethical and moral standards, unlike her. Everything that the Hasadic Jews do is for the Rebbe, he tells them [...]