For those of us who’ve already seen Zeitgeist the movie, or are not holders of faith despite their parent’s upbringing, this movie does not bring anything new to the table. Bill Maher spends a lot of time to arrive at his conclusion - religion sounds like a fairytale to a rational man, and faith goes along the lines of psychosis… religion makes people submissive to leaders, and that’s a big threat in our politics today.

Ultimately, this movie has a particular audience. The audience who has already been down this path …

“History has generally been written by the victors”, Ronald Takaki expresses in his book, and he hopes to bring about another form of telling history - through the stories of individuals who have lived and experienced life in a past time. In this book, Takaki gathered stories that are connected in themes and brought them together through written essays in between the testimonies.

In these essay introductions, Takaki writes a different version of history that isn’t the same traditional history taught in our public schools. Reading it blithely, some would …

I’m sure that it is not only Target who quizzes applicants in order to get a sample of his or her personality. In fact, many big stores and companies who are hiring general labor are beginning to add a personality test as a part of their application.

Some of these questions are no brainers, such as “Do you smoke Marijuana?” Well, as one may guess, if you answer “yes” to that question, chances are you aren’t going to get hired. Here are some other ones that may …

This is Daniel Quinn’s top selling book written in the 70s (I believe). The book is a conversation between a gorilla and an intellectual. They talk about society and all the other sub topics that surround it - one may find economic, political, individuality, and religious truths throughout the “story”. The gorilla enlightens us as we are captivated by the intellectual who has an “earnest desire to save the world”. Daniel Quinn himself has called it a spiritual adventure and offers us another interpretation of the state …

This book is a work of fiction that is strange beyond most of the familiar genres today. It is one that encompasses the ideas of the occult, “The Golden Dawn”, and through the discussions, it wraps around ideas from Magick, the Tao te Ching, politics, history, and a variety of writers. It is rumored too, that it is based off of his own experiences in Magickal battles, and that he made a few points in making fun of the “other side”. Before I get into …