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Controversial Posts
Suggested reading
Lost Poem

Regarding your membership in other forums
If you are thinking of joining this forum, you should keep some things in mind regarding your participation in other forums.
It's Like Life
Life is full of emotions that create pathways(good or bad) I hope to give all who read some inspiration on how to love ALL aspects of thier emotions, and except the pathways they have taken
CONTEST: FORUM APPEARANCE
I have now purchased the forum for one year's hosting at $100 (60 BPS). Shortly I will explain to you how to try out the different "skins" available for the forum, i.e. colors and styles. The winner gets, a nicer looking forum!
Software Tools
Various useful tools for Windows, Internet, etc. I volunteered to capture screen shots of all styles avaiable. Here are the image tools. Plus, other handy software, antivirus, firewall, will be posted.
Feature: Salman Rushdie, Mark Twain, & Iconoclasm
Authors who slaughter sacred cows
Alihasan
Welcome to our newest member!
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Miscellaneous Facts of Interest
Including, the origin of various words and expressions
Anirudh - Pirsig - Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
A discussion of Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenence
St. John's College, Annapolis and
Anecdotes about studying the hundred great books of the western world.
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Moderator will be Flower, when she joins
A Perfect Day for Bananafish - J. D. Salinger
Salinger's short story appeared in "The New Yorker Magazine" on January 31, 1948. Some reckon it to be one of the most perfect short stories of the 20th Century.
The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
Recollections of Jordanville, Brookline, Fr. Serapim, and others
Defining Postmodernism
How does Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow embody and define the genre of Postmodernism?
Thomas Hardy - Far From the Madding Crowd
Is there Biblical Illusion to King David and his affair with Bathsheba?
Samuel Osatuyis Corner - Learning to write Poetry

Reading Lolita in Tehran in the Bookstore in Kabul
Here, Sitaram summarizes, chapter by chapter, in his own words, two books which are banned in Iran and certain other countries.
Bue
I am a physicist in Italy, translating the letters of Richard Feynman into Italian.
Marsha Norman - Dramatist

Muslim Debate in Yahoo Catholic Chat

Dinarzad's Children - an anthology
Dinarzad's Children Arabic writings
Stephen Crane - Red Badge of Courage
Crane wrote "The Red Badge of Courage" in only ten days, purely from his imagination, as he was never a soldier in battle.
The AHHHH
An Australian has created this interesting website about a technique he learned years ago in India
Mal Jackson
I have joined Sitaram's message board to explore the questions of a paper I am writing. Your feedback is welcome.
Brokeback Mountain - Movie and Short Story

Adeyemi

Kant's CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
Discussion of Kant's greatest work, with links to essays, and with a live chat room.
Nina on Religions

progressiveislam.org blogs
Some of my blogs at a very interesting site where you may read the viewpoints of liberal, progressive Muslims
Guests Waiting Lounge
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A La Recherche du Password Purdu (and other romatic adventures creating this forum).
Which Literary/Poetry/Philosophy/Religion forums do you frequent?
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Teaching yourself phpbb with their on-line manual.

Sitaram's Stream of Conscious (my daily rambling thoughts)
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HOMEWORK HELP!
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English as a Second Language
Here is where native speakers can volunteer to help students of English to improve their grammar, spelling, punctuation and style.
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Tribal Folklore of India
In last twenty years I have learned a lot from the land, the people and the heritage and still continuing the same.This forum is an effort to get in touch with the people who value folklore and literature and sharing knowledge.
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