Panthisatana

                                                                     COMRADE WASANTHA MUDALIGE who has been detained by Ranil Wickramasingha, the hand-picked President of the notorious Rajapaksha gang, under the  so-called Prevention of Terrorism Act for 90 days days without any shred of evidence, and then remanded continuously notwithstanding the fact that the police miserably failed to furnish any shred of evidence to prove any alleged terrorist committed by him. The real reason for this clear-cut violation of human rights of Wasantha Mudaligee is the prominent role played by him in the  unprecedented mass uprising which ousted not only the then President Gotabhaya Rajapaksha but also the whole despicable Rajapaksha-clan, which ruined the country wholesale, ultimately compelling the Central Bank Go...

 

 

Food For Thought - Part 2                                      Renaissance    Modern western historians were apt thus to speak of the “Renaissance” under the spell of the same egocentric illusion that has prompted Homo Terricola in allsocieties   and ages to speak of the “earth”, the “Moon”,the   “Sun”. Such facons de parler were , of course, as unscientific as they were insidious,   as insidious as they were subjective. They were expressions of an unsophisticated observer’s uncritical assumption that his own ego is the center of the Universe and that panorama seen from his personal angle of vision is a   true picture of the Universe as it really is. ( A Study of History- Arnold Toynbee- Vol.ix-p.1)      As soon as we have thus brought all the relevant phenomena in the view, we become aware that ,in using the word Renaissance as a proper nam...

 

 

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