books

The most typical conflict that we face in our modern world is the frequent clash between the scientific and religious minds. There are many observations and examples that we face everyday that make us either stop and think deeply, or shut down the ports of scepticism and evidence based logical thinking, but the most striking of all observations in this conflicting part of the human mind, is the relationship between man and God or the divine being or beings that we call with different names.In his recently published book, the American writer Shalom Auslander gives a Jewish account on his […]

Few years ago the BBC launched a campaign to promote reading. The campaign was called (The Big Read) and used a book worm as a mascot for the project. The aim was to choose the favourite 200 books voted by the public and then choosing the best 21 titles. The survey carried out by the BBC, aimed on finding the “Nation’s Best-loved Book” by way of a viewer vote via the Web, SMS, and telephone. The project focused more on literary books especially novels, and many schools and public libraries across Britain established book clubs and some groups campaigned for […]