Culture

Sindhi Culture Victimization

By Waqas Memon | December 23, 2009

“Today, neither smoke nor flame from ascetics’ huts is seen, They have left, leaving me with the taste of their company so sweet, Jeejal mother! tears of separation from them will kill me.” ……Bhitai [sur Ramkali] Waqas Ali Memon waqas.memon@gmail.com The culture of Sindh, this great mother of all civilizations, is so pure, sublime, unique [...]

Where Do American’s Travel Abroad?

By bestboom | October 16, 2009

Generally, Americans enjoy traveling. While Americans may not travel quite as much as Australians, Europeans, or Chinese; they do enjoy exploring diverse countries and cultures. In the past, Americans have tended to mainly visit countries that speak English and have a similar culture. Nevertheless, Americans are expanding their horizons and visiting these 10 countries the [...]

Hip-Hop: Degradation Of Women

By bestboom | September 26, 2009

Hip-Hop music includes violent and abusive lyrics that could possibly mirror other illegal activities used for sexual intent. The music identified as hip-hop verbally violates basic human rights, particularly the rights of women. Excessive and blatant sexual abuse connotations can be found in almost every musical score, as women are portrayed as whores and assets [...]

Sri Kalahasti

By bestboom | September 7, 2009

India is the land of temples. There are so many temples with great history belonging to various religions in India. Sri Kalahasti is one of the famous pilgrim centres in India. Lord siva along with Sri Gnanaprasunambika Devi is the deity of the temple. It is called as Dakshin kasi.The history of the temple takes [...]

Traditions For Kids on Christmas

By MelanieSmith | April 29, 2009

The song “Santa Claus is coming to town” constantly makes my children reminded to be on their best manners or else Santa might just pass them by on Christmas Eve without any presents. There are a lot of ways to encourage children to slow down and behave, but none fairly as believable as hearing part [...]

Christmas Traditions in Australia

By MelanieSmith | April 27, 2009

Snow shimmers outdoors and troops of kids with their lanterns alight could be listened to singing Christmas Carols as they hopped on from every in replacement for chocolates and sweets that residents would toss out their window. That’s when the crazy jumble began trying to look for sweets in quite a few feet of snow. [...]

The Hypocrisy Of Culture

By MikeKearby | April 27, 2009

Twelve thousand years ago, small patriarchal bands of East Asians began an arduous trek across the Bering Strait and into the Americas. Over thousands of years, as these hunter and gatherers began to disperse throughout the Americas; new patterns of band behavior began to emerge. These patterns coalesced into what we now refer to as [...]

The Tale of the Mythology of Noah’s Flood Story Across Different Cultures

By AmyU. | April 23, 2009

Most cultures of the world seem to all have a similar tale of a mythic flood that all but wiped out the civilizations of the time. This flood of yore, of fame was so huge and devastating that it all but annihilated civilization. Indeed many times archaeologists – many of them famous and of great [...]

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