Rain Leaks Through Eleven Images And One Dream
byHere’s a fascinating, imaginative poem that touches the depths of the soul. Read it.
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Racism Is Embedded In Bollywood; It’s Time To Change That
byTo remove everyday racism, so deep rooted in society, is a slow process–one that would take years of awareness & effort. But if each of us takes baby steps, we might arrive there sooner.
Archaic Traditions That Ostracise Widows Still Thrive In India
byDying & being considered a heavenly goddess versus belong alive and living in hell: these seem to be the only two options today for widows in India.
Diphthong Of Desire
byDesire is a strange creature. It’s hard to tame, impossible to extinguish. It speaks to you in many tongues—so clearly and persistently–slowly redefining the idea of you.
To Fight Climate Change, We Must Act Collectively
byThere are untapped possibilities for fighting climate change through collective action.
Mangoes, Mughals, Hindu & Buddhist Traditions
byThe mango, despite being a seasonal fruit, has been a part of India’s history. It is deeply rooted not only in our taste buds but also in our culture.
Forest Fire From Far Away
bySerena Alagappan poem reflects on the brutality of forest fires induced by climate change.
How Gurram Jashuva Empowered Communities With Poetry
byGurram Jashuva’s work is testimony to the pen’s power in enabling equality & empowering communities.
Paradigm Shift
byContemporary fallacies, or participative aura, are breaking just about everything, including earthy logic.
The Arabic Origins Of The Words “Hindu” & “India”
byThat the word ‘Hindu’ came from the early Muslim settlers is interesting, as is the long-standing camaraderie between India and the Middle East.
Social, Cultural & Academic Spaces Are Infested With Sexism
bySexism & patriarchy must be shunned from public discourse; Instances of rape and assault on women are a direct consequence of patriarchy.
Platinum Jubilee: Why People Love Sending Gifts To The Queen
byThose who pour time, thought & money into creating the perfect gift for the Queen feel they have a personal connection with her, her family & her function as the head of state.
Is It Wrong To Steal From Large Corporations? A Philosopher Debates The Ethics
byIs it okay to steal from a corporation if that corporation is already stealing from us?
America Has A Gun Problem
byWhat We Know About Mass School Shootings In The US – And The Gunmen Who Carry Them Out
What Is Monkeypox?
byTreatment for monkeypox, a cousin of Smallpox, is primarily focused on relieving symptoms. According to the CDC, no treatments are available to cure monkeypox infection.