<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="Dr. Jernail S. Anand"><item><title>The Lesser Man And A Slave New World</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-lesser-man-and-a-slave-new-world/</link><pubDate>April 19, 2025, 1:14 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-2025-04-19T011358.678.webp</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>Let us remain human, error prone, we do not need perfection. So long as we keep on making mistakes, we shall remain human. Let us love our mistakes. &amp;#8211; Anand The 20th century author Aldous Huxley writes a dystopian novel Brave New World based...</excerpt></item><item><title>THE ROTTEN ERA SYNDROME AND ETHICAL BLUES</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-rotten-era-syndrome-and-ethical-blues/</link><pubDate>April 11, 2025, 2:57 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/THE-ROTTEN-ERA-SYNDROME-AND-ETHICAL-BLUES-300x169.webp</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>Dr. Jernail S. Anand critiques modern life, ethics, and the chaotic drift of humanity in a morally declining era.</excerpt></item><item><title>The myth of freedom and the general will</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-lesser-man-and-a-slave-new-world/</link><pubDate>April 19, 2025, 1:14 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-2025-04-19T011358.678.webp</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>Freedom, the sweetest sounding word in the dictionary, stands for man’s free will while undertaking an action. But, there is a great question mark on the idea of free will. Are we really free? Can we exercise our free will? We often say that for m...</excerpt></item><item><title>The creative impulse: A clinical view</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-lesser-man-and-a-slave-new-world/</link><pubDate>April 19, 2025, 1:14 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-2025-04-19T011358.678.webp</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>Epic poets often pray to the Muse and declare their lofty purpose to compose a poem, on a serious issue relating to human life and destiny. The Muse, in turn, blesses the poet with extraordinary powers to write on that subject. As an epic poet mys...</excerpt></item><item><title>The stifling of the creative voice</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-lesser-man-and-a-slave-new-world/</link><pubDate>April 19, 2025, 1:14 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-2025-04-19T011358.678.webp</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>Unlike a novel, drama can ‘damag’ your cerebral apparatus in just one hour, and a good poem needs only a few minutes to ‘jeopardise’ your emotional stability. -Anand Whenever we are lost in the maze of modernity, we turn to the classics for guidan...</excerpt></item><item><title>Redesigning the democratic ideal:  From confrontation to consensus</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-lesser-man-and-a-slave-new-world/</link><pubDate>April 19, 2025, 1:14 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/download-2025-04-19T011358.678.webp</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>The democratic ideal no doubt still retains its appeal over other forms of government, yet, it is always good to evaluate a system over a time, and effect changes so that the aberrations that have crept in could be taken care of, and the system re...</excerpt></item></author></feed>