Postcolonial Singularity and a World Literature Yet-to-Come

Inequalities and christmas yet to come.

What is Postcolonial Literature ?

In a broad sense, postcolonial literature is writing which has been “affected by the imperial process from the moment of colonization to the present day” (Ashcroft et al, 2). In India’s case, this includes novels, poetry, and drama which were written both during and after the British Raj or “Reign,” which came to a formal conclusion with Indian Independence in August 1947. Although writing from...

Treating Helicobacter pylori--the best is yet to come?

Bevacizumab in breast cancer: the best is yet to come?

Based on preclinical data, antiangiogeneic therapy for cancer is both logical and rational. Tumors secrete proangiogenic factors, and the design of agents that target these factors has great potential to add to and in some cases replace cytotoxic chemotherapy.[1,2] The addition of bevacizumab (Avastin)—an anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) humanized monoclonal antibody—to chemothera...

The age of computation is yet to come

The theory of classical universal computation was laid down in 1936, was implemented within a decade, became commercial ithin another decade, and dominated the world’s economy half a century later. This success story relied on the progress in echnology. As computers become faster they must become smaller. The history of computer technology has involved a sequence f changes from one type of phys...