" People in the West generally hold that the whole duty of man is to promote the happiness of the majority of mankind, and happiness is supposed to mean only physical happiness and economic prosperity. If the laws of morality are broken in the conquest of this happiness, it does not matter very much. Again, as the object sought to be attained is ( Read more... )

It’s snowing today. Big snowflakes are spinning, slowly going down in waltz… Each one is going its own way without knowing why and where it’s supposed to fall. They’re driven by some other force, they choose nothing themselves. Looks very much like a human world. How many of these strange humans really choose the way to go, absolutely consciously? ( Read more... )

Let's say one is sick, very sick. He/she knows what to do to get well; let's say, there is a medicine which is just near his/her bed. But he/she can't stretch a hand to take it due to some reasons, and is trying to get cured by some idiotic means instead which could give an illusion of getting well for a moment, but in reality only make the ( Read more... )

Izraeli Noa + Palestinian Mira Awad = We Can Work It Out/by the Beatles. As far as music is concerned, I really liked this version!!! As for the social part, it's very symbolic, but very vital and real at the same time!
Pre-history: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn12wcZaZF8&feature=related
and the song itself: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9csbv- ( Read more... )

Yesterday, when I was going by tram, I've seen an old man standing at the pedestrian crossing. He was blind, with a stick, and when the green light accompanied by that specific sound for people with eyesight problems was on, he began crossing the street - step by step, slowly... At one point he nearly felt down not able to "notice" with his stick a ( Read more... )