The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes aid dancer deploy
History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away. Tariq Ali echohistoryrarely Change image and share on social
The Enlightenment attacked religion - Christianity, mainly - for two reasons: that it was a set of ideological delusions, and that it was a system of institutional oppression, with immense powers of persecution and intolerance. Tariq Ali attackchristianitydelusion share on social
As a political current, Maoism was always weak in Britain, confined largely to students from Asia, Africa and Latin America. Tariq Ali africaamericaasia Change image and share on social
I wanted to be a male ballet dancer. Scott Thompson balletdancermale Change image and share on social
By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors. James Buchan aidcompounddebauch Change image and share on social
U.S. soldiers, with whom I now have more than a passing acquaintance, joke that they track my movements in order to know where they will be deployed next. Christiane Amanpour acquaintancedeployjoke Change image and share on social