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There is a mistaken belief amongst Gurbani Keertan purists sometimes that Indian and Sikh classical raags have remained static over the centuries. Gurbani singers like Sikh “world music” genre pioneer, Dya Singh of Australia, are at the receiving end of criticism because they do not always stick to the beaten track of traditional Gurbani Keertan sung to prescribed raag bases.

“I want no minor girls working here, no one should be forcibly working here … I want to shut down this [red light district]” Kaur says.“I want no minor girls working here, no one should be forcibly working here … I want to shut down this [red light district]” Kaur says.

We’ve known since the 1980s that even memory for vivid, very meaningful personal events can change over time. Elizabeth Loftus and her colleagues have managed to introduce entirely false memories that people believe and trust as if they had really happened...

I was inundated with the voices of young women in my school casually referring to facial hair as gross or unattractive (with no intention to hurt my feelings I’m sure) and their preference for guys who were “clean-shaven.”