Episodio 62 Annie Besant, su Vida, Libros y P...

Arthur Schopenhauer fue uno de los primerosfilósofos de la tradición occidental en compartir y afirmar principiosfundamentales de la filosofía india, como el ascetismo, la negación del yo y lanoción del mundo como apariencia. León Tolstói afirmó sobre Schopenahuer «Actualmente es ...  Show more

Thích Nhất Hạnh fue unmonje budista zen, escritor, poeta y activista por la paz vietnamita, un prolífico autor, con más de 100 libros publicados, muchos de ellos traducidos a numerosos idiomas.Fue un influyente maestro budista, conocido por su promoción del nindfulness y el budis ...  Show more

Manuela Sáenz was an Ecuadorian revolutionary who for many years was most famous for her role as the lover of Simón Bolívar - the Venezuelan military leader who secured independence from Spain for a number of countries in South America between 1819-1830. Sáenz left her British hu ...  Show more

Ethel Snowden (1881-1951) was a suffragist and social reformer, with a self-made political philosophy that put feminism front and center.Women’s contributions to peacekeeping efforts are often overlooked, but no more. This month on Womanica we're highlighting women who have spear ...  Show more

Bibi Titi Mohamed (1926-2000) was an activist and ngoma artist who fought against colonial rule in Tanzania, helping form the women-led backbone of the TANU. Her work in women’s cultural spheres helped pave the way for Tanzanian nationalism. For Further Reading: Bibi Titi Mohamed ...  Show more

I sat down with Dr. Tiffany Sippial to talk about her latest book, Celia Sanchez Manduley: The Life and Legacy of a Cuban Revolutionary (University of North Carolina Press, 2020). Celia Sanchez Manduley (1920-1980) is famous for her role in the Cuban revolution and being the "fir ...  Show more