In this part of Dr. Wadhawan's series on complexity, he offers us a unique perspective on the evolution of language, speech and culture. He relates these to human intelligence and the brain, finishing with a discussion on the how...
Archive - February 2010
Nirmukta Radio Podcast Episode #4: Interview – Blair Scott, Affiliate Director for American Atheists
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Annual Conference: The Science & Rationalists Association Of India- Celebrating 25 Years On March 6-7, 2010
The Bharatiya Bigyan O Yuktibadi Samity, based in Kolkota, will be celebrating its 25th year anniversary on the 6th and 7th on March, 2010. This event is being combined with the annual conference of the Association which will...
Reaching Out To The Younger Generation Of Rationalists
Professor Narendra Nayak talks about the need to reach out to and train young rationalists. The report also contains a summary of his most recent tour. He lists encounters that are a testament to the success of his training...
The Gita Becomes The Battlefield For The Great Sectarian War
In this article, Dr. Prabhakar Kamath describes the last stage of the Upanishadic revolution and how the Gita became the battlefield on which Brahmins on one side and the Upanishadists and Bhagavathas on the other fought a great...
First Meeting Of The Karnataka Rationalist Association in Bangalore on the 14th of March, 2010.
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Announcement Of Schedule For Prof. Narendra Nayak’s Rationalism Tour: Feb 13th to March 7th
Professor Narendra Nayak has embarked on another rationalism tour in India. This time he focuses his efforts around the Maharashtra and Karnataka regions covering large cities like Mumbai to tribal regions like Itarsi. This tour...
Ambiguity : A Poem by Nalini Hebbar
The universe is and will be No mystery lurks in far away places Wisdom changes, it changes you You see different, you see new All that’s there is here right now Here and within deep inside A mind it is that wanders ...
Interview: Dr. Prabhakar Kamath On His Consumer Rights Activism in India
After years of practicing psychiatry in the United States, Dr. Prabhakar Kamath moved back to India and founded the consumer rights movement, the first of its kind in the country. This interview gives us a peek into the life of...
Basava Premanand Video: Posted on youtube by Sajith C of Science Trust
This is a video of Basava Premanand, founder of the Federation of Indian Rationalist Associations and Indian CSICOP which published Indian Skeptic magazine. Premanand has been featured in many documentaries, notably ones by the...