The story of Judas Iscariot is yet to be properly understood according to retired Bishop John Shelby Spong who believes Judas, the man, never existed....
In this episode of the Useful Idiots podcast, hosts Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper are joined by none other than the rock legend of Pink...
In a TED Talk: “Why privacy matters”, Glenn Greenwald compares Jeremy Bentham’s 18th-century architectural design originally intended to be implemented in prisons that he called...
“Lobbying is not only much more prevalent in developing countries than previously thought but also much more effective than corruption as a means of influencing...
Professor Brian Cox is an English physicist and Professor of Particle Physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester in...
Many New Dawn readers are familiar with Andrew Collins, the British writer and researcher specialising in books that “challenge the way we perceive the past.”...
One of my favorite paintings is by the neo-classical painter Camille Corot and is named ‘Hagar in the Wilderness’. Painted in 1835 the painting illustrates...
It is difficult to not sit in constant judgement of yourself for failing to have maintained control over your life and surroundings in the past,...
On every November 11th at 11:00 o’clock we’re asked to take a moment and remember the Great War. Since most historians believe World War II...
Capitalism and Equality As an economic system based on private enterprise and markets, capitalism has been widely interpreted both as creative and productive for the...
An imaginary letter from a ‘child martyr’ of the Syrian civil war. “Look around me, everything is destroyed. My world is gone forever. My girlfriend...
We are falling, humanity is falling, in so many ways, let’s count the ways. We live in a world that values maximizing personal gains at...
Titanic Lessons and Life-Saving Solutions for a Sinking World Many causes aggravated the situation resulting in the dooming of the “Unsinkable” Titanic. Contrary to popular...
A crisis of spiritual intelligence Early in its history, religion exercised a stabilizing influence on society by helping people spiritually. It challenged us to be...
A Society based on rickety principles is headed for the bottom Our personal and collective troubles were already weighing too heavily on us when the...
The information you are about to consume is not meant to add caloric woes to your daily diet of political dia-tripes from rotten candied-dates and...
In Yemen, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria, every day brings more news of bombing, death and destruction; every week will expose more broken truces and backroom deals...
Something to be thankful for! As the end of the winter is nearing, take a quick look at my “springtime” list of 50 outstanding Internet...
Triggered by polarizing crises, protesters are back in the streets all over the world. This will become the new normal given the dismal shape the...
I really like to read books that reinforce the fact that of all the new ways to examine the lost meaning behind the gospels, the...
Higher wages, crackdown on tax dodging and higher investment in public services can stop the widening divide. Oxfam is calling for urgent action and is...
More than five centuries ago, one of the Renaissance’s greatest artists Michelangelo Buonarroti “el divino” was the darling of the Catholic Church. The Papacy commissioned...
Renowned literary theorist, Northrop Frye, examines the pattern of U-shaped narratives in the bible that deal with loss, return, and deliverance. Between 1980 and 1982...
The Pale Blue Dot video superimposes Mr. Sagan voice and narration over time lapse footage of Voyager 1 as it traveled out of our solar...
I would like to personally welcome you to It Starts Today! Should we just sit back while our society is brought to its knees by...