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Reading List by Rochelle Dsouza - Year 2023 - 28 November 2023

Hello everyone! With just one month to XAT, the next few weeks I will include some poems. Find time to read and enjoy them.  This week’s reading list - 20 articles and short stories Here are the articles https://aeon.co/essays/are-we-ready-to-study-consciousness-in-crabs-and-the-like https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2023/11/liberalism-against-itself/ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/27/why-are-people-so-self-righteous-at-christmas https://philosophynow.org/issues/158/What_Happened_to_Philosophy https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/ai-jobless-future-far-away-by-michael-r-strain-2023-11 https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/talking-about-health/202311/can-we-put-a-price-on-health https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-uses-of-the-past/articles/nostalgia-and-its-discontents https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/the-habitation-economy/ https://aeon.co/essays/going-cashless-is-a-bad-idea-but-its-not-a-conspiracy https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2023/10/right-

Reading List by Rochelle Dsouza - Year 2023 - 20 November 2023

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Hello everyone! All the best to all CAT aspirants. Hope the Reading List has been helfpul in CAT preparation journey and has helped nurture your love for reading. I will continue compiling this list and for the next few weeks include poems to help you prepare for XAT. Good luck to all of you. God bless. This week’s reading list - 20 articles and short stories Here are the articles https://unherd.com/2023/11/where-do-aliens-come-from/ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/19/the-guardian-view-on-new-dictionary-words-a-parlour-game-that-can-clarify-a-scary-reality https://aeon.co/essays/what-can-psychedelic-science-teach-psychiatry-about-psychosis https://www.noemamag.com/what-if-money-expired/ https://aeon.co/essays/why-our-universe-can-have-cosmic-purpose-without-god https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/the-cultural-contradictions-of-modern-science/articles/trivial-pursuits-the-decline-of-scientific-research https://daily.jstor.org/maps-power-and-identity/ https://www.psychol

Reading List by Rochelle Dsouza - Year 2023 - 14 November 2023

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Hello everyone! Hope you are enjoying the festive season with your family and friends. May this festive season brighten your lives and fill it with joy and rewards for your efforts.  This week’s reading list - 20 articles and short stories Here are the articles https://aeon.co/essays/how-is-it-possible-to-be-loved-and-yet-to-feel-deeply-lonely https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/understanding-consciousness-goes-beyond-exploring-brain-chemistry/ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/07/we-cannot-turn-away-from-suffering-but-i-can-no-longer-watch-the-news-coverage-from-israel-and-gaza https://daily.jstor.org/what-skulls-told-us/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/bias-fundamentals/202311/can-statistics-ever-be-biased https://logosjournal.com/2023/our-flattening-culture/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/lice-genetics-help-show-when-humans-migrated-to-the-americas-180983217/ https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/street-vendors-need-access-to-p

Reading List by Rochelle Dsouza - Year 2023 - 5 November 2023

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Hello everyone!  This week’s reading list - 20 articles and short stories Here are the articles https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-is-a-crispy-r https://graywolflab.org/2023/05/31/waiting-at-the-american-clock-museum/ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/nov/05/middle-east-war-could-spark-global-recession-say-wall-street-experts https://aeon.co/essays/an-individual-cannot-be-captured-in-a-photograph https://daily.jstor.org/when-gravity-sucked-according-to-the-plutocrats/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/sex-murder-and-the-meaning-of-life/202311/whos-a-better-role-model-genghis-khan-or-mr-rogers https://themillions.com/2023/11/the-miracle-of-photography.html https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/youngest-daughter-sciences https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/05/in-middle-east-as-in-greek-tragedy-justice-must-prevail-over-moral-absolutism https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/nov/05/why-are-women-far-more-likely-than-men-to-praise-their-