Category: Political Science

• Blind Power Circus had to Trump!

  What’s this liberal media’s hullabaloo and condemnation of Donald Trump all about? And lo and behold , even political saints like David Cameron, Ben Carson, Barack Obama, Hilary Clinton and other angels and honest men in the media and intellectual culture, have combined to condemn poor old Trump. Actually, it’s quite hypocritical of mainstream media, intellectual culture and […]

  rrameez

  December 13, 2015

  Modeling, Political Science, Social Science

• Gorky in the lower depths of mother Russia

  Maxim Gorky was arguably the most famous writer in the world at the turn of the 20th century. His novel Mother inspired millions of workers for generations. His play The Lower Depths, was among the first plays to detail the lives of the lower classes in a very realistic, unromantic manner.  But Gorky is now more or less […]

  rrameez

  February 25, 2014

  Arts and Modeling, Political Science

  1905, 1917, Bolshevism, Lenin, Maxim Gorky, Russian Revolution, Socialist realism, Stalin, Trotsky

• Mandela and the Sisyphean quest for freedom!

  

  It was a hot summer’s day. I remember standing in front of his cell in the Robben Island prison. He spent eighteen years of his life there. The cell was very small and a bucket had been provided to him for excrement. But this is not what moved me. What has stayed with me is the […]

  rrameez

  December 5, 2013

  Political Science

  apartheid, israel, Mandela, palestine, racism, robben island, sisypheus

• Ali’s Greatest Fight; the sweet science of boxing, the bitter philosophy of dissidence, and the dicey art of jurisprudence

  

  The most exciting fight of the 20th century did not take place in a boxing ring but in the sociopolitical-legal arena. This is the story of Cassius Clay, who changed his name to Muhammad Ali, vs the United States Govt. (With special appearances from the who’s who of the 20th century)

  rrameez

  October 19, 2013

  Political Science

  60s, Antiwar movement, barack obama, civil rights, I ain’t got no quarrel with them Viet Cong, Islam, jack johnson, jesse owens, joe louis, john f kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Muhammad Ali, Nation of Islam, richard nixon, sonny liston