Readers choose best classes at Purdue
Purdue Exponent
In the Exponent's Reader's Choice Awards for best classes, HIST 371, "Society, Culture, and Rock and Roll" was voted the winner. Professor Michael Morrison, the associate professor of 371, explained why he believed his class was voted the best.



Czech Position

Big theatrics at Prague's Malá Inventura
Czech Position
Šarká Havličková, one of the founders of the small theater festival Malá Inventura (“the small industry festival”), has nothing less in mind than changing Czech society. “Culture is only a fragment of the larger social life,” Havličková says.



Shrooming and Selling Out
The College Reporter
If you want to say that society's culture indicates its overall philosophy, what do you make of the latest wave of psychedelic music and culture? If you want to say that society's culture indicates its overall philosophy, what do you make of the latest ...



Urging Political Reform in India
Scoop.co.nz
... Raja Rammohan Roy, Sri Aurobindo and Swami Vivekananda and share their dreams. Let us share the dream of great rulers like Akbar and Ashoka with the spirit of Lalon Fakir and Moinuddin Chisti and relocate ourselves in society, culture and politics.

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A Society without Mathematics
The University Times
It has dictated science and as a result society, culture, history and much more. It cannot be explained, it can only explain. It is the purest and most honest of all Mankind's inventions. I can have only the utmost respect for mathematics.



UT The Daily Texan

Harry Potter series has become staple in British fantasy
UT The Daily Texan
Psychology senior Aaron Lemke said he believes “Harry Potter” will remain an important part of society's culture. “People will continue to want to dissect the story of 'Harry Potter' for years to come,” he said. “Kids will still be able to appreciate ...

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New Straits Times

I was proposed to on a talk show
New Straits Times
We would talk about various issues regarding Korean society, culture and our experiences as a foreigner. The Koreans looked upon Malaysians rather highly. Whenever I met one from the older generation and told them I was a Malaysian, the first thing ...



GUEST OPINION: The importance of Black History Month to SRJC's new president
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
... recognition of African Americans' achievements, struggles and challenges is an opportunity for all of us, regardless of background or ethnicity, to acknowledge the contributions they've made to the fabric of American society, culture, and history.

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Demonstrators Are Not Political Opposition: Analyst
Voice of America
Citizens have the right to participate in politics, economics, society, culture—including peaceful protests and assembly, he said. Government spokesman Phay Siphan said the government is trying to improve its policies and better include civil society ...

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Iran Book News Agency

Haddad-Adel backs e-books
Iran Book News Agency
IBNA: Asking him that "How with the emergence of digital media and various entertainments, books can be impressive in producing and preserving a society's culture?", director of the Iranian Academy of Persian Language and Literature Gholam-Ali Haddad ...


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