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culture and exile: Sikhs and Hindus in Afghanistan
There were really bright hopes when the Taliban regime was toppled, and there was a window of opportunity for a better Afghanistan to be built. That window has proved to be a fake dawn, and theSteven Bernstein - Diaspora Suite (Tzadik, 2008)
The vast gulf between what Sex Mob and Radical Jewish Culture sound like when spoken as phrases don’t really reflect the music. While Bernstein led Sex Mob, and they were quite gritty, the hard bop an“World Music Expo” & “Grammy” Nominated Legendary Musical Instrument
Womex (World Music Expo) Lifetime Achievement Awards in 2002 and Grammy in 2007 nominated Djivan Gasparyan as an Armenian national hero, created cross-culturalBBC - Brits Abroad
"An estimated 5.5m British people live permanently abroad – almost one in 10 of the UK population. [...] some 2,000 British citizens moved permanently away from the UK every week in 2005." CSpace Colonization and Existential Risk
"If all goes well, NASA could have a permanent moon base by 2020. This is hopeful, because it’s a step towards putting our eggs in more than one basket."Hawking: Humans must colonize other planets
"Humans must colonize planets in other solar systems traveling there using "Star Trek"-style propulsion or face extinction, renowned British cosmologist Stephen Hawking said on ThursdayAn Economic Answer to the Fermi Paradox?
"Those who ponder the Fermi Paradox might want to consider Myrhaf’s solution, one based on economics. If advanced technological civilizations really are out there, maybe they simply can’t affordSpecies Differentiation and Star Travel
"Freeman Dyson among others has speculated about the physical changes that could occur as the human species spreads into the cosmos. How will evolution deal with a colony world in a distant star