Posted by: vinothifes on: January 31, 2010
Imagine that you live on the lovely island of Lilliput. Like its namesake in Gulliver’s Travels, Lilliput is inhabited by a small people: mostly small in stature and mental outlook, small and insignificant in the world of nations. Your island, too, as in Gulliver’s Lilliput, is ruled by a self-styled emperor. But, since your Lilliput [...]
Posted by: vinothifes on: January 15, 2010
Karin’s article on “The Fourth Cup of Tea” provoked some criticism, but not as much as we had expected. But let us move on from charitable actions by individuals to the more important issue of structural injustices. The poor don’t really need us. Unless, of course, they are utterly destitute, severely sick or disabled, or [...]
