This show featured a a lecture titled “Fear Thy Neighbor as Thyself: Antinomies of Tolerant Reason” that was sponsored by the Institute for the Human Sciences at Boston University.
The lecture was delivered by Slovenian postmodern philosopher, cultural critic and sociologist Slavoj Zizek. He was introduced by Boston University Professor Jeffrey Mehlman.
Zizek has published over a [...]

This week’s show featured a lecture by 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, titled “Because Poverty Is the Absence of Every Human Right!”
Dr. Yunus is founder of the Grameen Bank, which provides credit to the poor in rural Bangladesh without any collateral. since its inception in 1974, the bank has lent more than [...]

A personal interpretation of the historic religious figure.