I was an adventurous boy roaming the rice fields on the buffalo back. I have promised that I won't allow the PhD years in the U.S. to make me a tamed academic.

The revolution is made neither by the leaders for the people, nor by the people for the leaders, but by both acting together in unshakable solidarity.
--Paolo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 2002 (1970), p. 129.

Not all the wanderers are aimless.
Not especially those who seek thoughts beyond the tradition.
--Mona Lisa Smile