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  • Similarly, the poetic words of Rabindranath Tagore allow thought to stretch beyond the dominating systems of the world, in this case discussing the educational ideal of the kind lamented in 'They Schools', "The educational institution...has primarily for its object the constant pursuit of truth...it must not be a dead cage in which living minds are fed with food artificially prepared" to prop up existing myths.

    Rick Holland: Top 10 Aural and Poetic Delights Rick Holland 2011

  • Similarly, the poetic words of Rabindranath Tagore allow thought to stretch beyond the dominating systems of the world, in this case discussing the educational ideal of the kind lamented in 'They Schools', "The educational institution...has primarily for its object the constant pursuit of truth...it must not be a dead cage in which living minds are fed with food artificially prepared" to prop up existing myths.

    Rick Holland: Top 10 Aural and Poetic Delights Rick Holland 2011

  • I’ve read several Indian authors, naturally, growing up in India, Rabindranath Tagore comes to mind, R.K. Narayan.

    A conversation between Manil Suri and Michael Cunningham, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Hours. 2010

  • Similarly, the poetic words of Rabindranath Tagore allow thought to stretch beyond the dominating systems of the world, in this case discussing the educational ideal of the kind lamented in 'They Schools', "The educational institution...has primarily for its object the constant pursuit of truth...it must not be a dead cage in which living minds are fed with food artificially prepared" to prop up existing myths.

    Rick Holland: Top 10 Aural and Poetic Delights Rick Holland 2011

  • They conclude their participation in the festival the following week March 17 to 20, with one of the conductor's specialties: Alexander Zemlinsky's "Lyric Symphony," its texts from poems by the Bengali Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.

    Restoring the National's Glory David Mermelstein 2011

  • Many translations of his work into English exist, from the slightly orotund, Victorian versions composed by the Bengali Nobel poet-laureate Rabindranath Tagore in the early 20th century to the Americanized versions in the 1980s produced by the poet Robert Bly.

    When Mysticism Came Down to Earth Chandrahas Choudhury 2011

  • Take for instance the strange disappearance from view of Rabindranath Tagore.

    India's cultural heritage is being ignored | Aditya Chakrabortty 2011

  • Barely a mention in the Times Literary Supplement, either, besides an item in the weekly notebook that began, "Who reads Rabindranath Tagore now?"

    India's cultural heritage is being ignored | Aditya Chakrabortty 2011

  • Even Kabi Guru Rabindranath Thakur had drawn inspiration for his poetry here!

    Sunset in the Hills Rumjhum Biswas 2010

  • Similarly, the poetic words of Rabindranath Tagore allow thought to stretch beyond the dominating systems of the world, in this case discussing the educational ideal of the kind lamented in 'They Schools', "The educational institution...has primarily for its object the constant pursuit of truth...it must not be a dead cage in which living minds are fed with food artificially prepared" to prop up existing myths.

    Rick Holland: Top 10 Aural and Poetic Delights Rick Holland 2011

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