Never, never let the enemy off the hook, regardless of the nature of your own circumstances. In the greater scheme of things, our own suffering is irrelevant to the long-term defeat of fascism, which must be brought about by any means necessary.
Andrei Sokolov: Soviet Tractor Factories & UFO’s
The US managed to pull-off this technological hoax because it deliberately pursued two distinct currents of aircraft design – one was the ‘open’ conventional aeroplane design – whilst the other was the ‘closed’ design of the much more efficient ‘flying discs’ and their electro-kinetic engines.
Ming Dynasty Buddha Reappears in Nanchang
Archaeologists said the Buddha statue, originally spotted by local villagers, is 3.8 meters tall and carved onto a cliff face. The base of a hall was also found under the water, indicating that a temple existed there.
USSR: Law Against Commercialising Martial Arts (Article 219-1)
Those found ‘exploiting’ others for money (by offering greed-orientated martial arts training), were banned from practising and teaching, fined and/or imprisoned.
Hegel and the Yijing (I Ching)
Although I have not accessed a contemporary English translation of this extract, on the face of it, Hegel’s opinion of this ancient Chinese ‘wisdom’ text, seems to be both succinct and precise.
How the Mawangdui Yijing (易經) Differs from the Received Version
However, whilst Sima Qian was busy confirming the existence of the Yijing during his life-time, the Mawangdui tomb demonstrates that at least one other version of the Yijing existed (one that Sima Qian was evidently unaware of).