“The words are not good for the secret meaning, everything always becomes a bit different, as soon as it is put into words, gets distorted a bit, a bit silly—yes, and this is also very good, and I like it a lot, I also very much agree with this, that this what is one man’s treasure and wisdom always sounds like foolishness to another person.” ― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
JAMAL ASHLEY ABBAS Media Studies Specialist, Educator, Petroleum Engineer, Writer, Editor, Film Critic —————Where Media, Energy, & Culture Intersect Welcome to my digital hub. I’m an interdisciplinary professional with a deep passion for Media Studies, Education, Energy, and Social Transformation. I combine decades of experience in engineering, government service, academia, and journalism to explore solutions for today’s most pressing issues. … Continue reading My Portfolio
The Mindanao problem is ultimately a POWER problem – the power of one group over another. It is a problem of colonization. The fact that there was a law called the Legislative Act 4197 or Quirino-Recto Colonization of Mindanao Act, which was enacted on 12 February 1935 is very telling. The Commonwealth considered the Act… Continue reading Federalism for All: Chance for lasting Peace
Postprandial Musings, 2.0 