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Dispelling the Artistic and Cultural Iniquities of Obese Identity:From Genesis to the Quotidian
“But let me, even in my sorrow, eat. There is no thing more shameless than the belly; however tried we are, whatever pain assails our...


A New “Hindu” Rate of Growth: History and Perspectives
The political regime matters. It matters insofar as to indoctrinate an outlook for where the nation is headed. The regime is asymmetric....


Turning A Page From An Activist’s COP-Diary: The 26th ‘Carbon’ Copy
In my opinion, every COP seems exclusive because of the fact that young students like me from the Global South always struggle to find...


Scottish Independence: An Escape Route from Brexit
The victory of the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) in May, 2021 for the fourth consecutive term has reignited the call for independence...


“Elliptical Refractions”: The Unfolding of Cultures in Transit against Politics
Column In geometry, an ellipse is popularly defined as a closed curve and the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from...


Making the Perfect Citizen: The Hindu-isation of Non-Normative Identities
This article looks at the construction of citizenship for non-normative gender identities through Ditilekha Sharma’s paper The State and...


The Malcontents of Science Fiction: An Anti-legacy From Frankenstein to Dune
If you are reading this literary column, it can be said with some certainty that you love to travel (mostly on the wings of words, of...


Dissecting the American Dream
‘Wisely, Baldwin insisted that we are always more than our pain. Not only did he believe in our capacity to love, he felt black people...


A Façade of Anonymity: Grindr’s Breach of User Privacy
The article extrapolated upon a lack of stringent privacy and verification policies in various dating apps. It further illustrates...


The Sound of Panopticon
"In most universities, all examinations and tests are nowadays done by writing, so in theory, one could actually survive the whole of...


Post-Punjab Election Victory: Kejriwal Will Become Prime Minister of India In-waiting
Image Credits: IndiaTV News In 1783, Baghel Singh and Jassa Singh Ahluwalia galvanized a Sikh force and marched to the Red Fort hoisting...


Political Economy and Political Sociology of Farm Protests
I On the 19th of November Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the cancellation of the three farm laws following more than a year-long...


Natalie Wynn’s Contrapoints: Humor, Drag, and Philosophy
Column In Picture: Natalie Wynn Credits: Dazed The article reviews the work of trans YouTuber Natalie Wynn (who runs the channel...


Interpreter of Maladies
Jhumpa Lahiri And The Malady of Writing Writing is not an easy task at all. Often ideas come to you like flashes, the wisp of a thought...


When the Marginalised Threatens the Mainstream: A Representation through Art and AI
‘In our robotic future,’ begins The New York Times’ article on Jeanette Winterson’s Frankissstein, ‘Victor says, “Humans will be like...


Limits to Cultural Hegemony, Political Democracy and Constitutional Justice
Image Credits: Youth Ki Awaz On the 2nd of November 2021 ‘Jai Bhim’, a Tamil movie was released on Amazon Prime starring Suriya, Lijomol...


“Global Village”: A Fallacy?
Do you know how many hours you spend on your smartphone daily? Do you care? It was one Tuesday evening in 1964 when the late Marshall...


Caste Census: The Conundrum of Counting Caste
Guest Opinion With the decennial census at our doorstep, the demand for a 'Caste census' has also intensified. Let us analyse the...


'False Allies' By Manu Pillai: A Review
False Allies : India’s Maharajas in the Age of Ravi Varma Author : Manu S. Pillai Rating : 4/5 stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “To simply dismiss the princely...


A New “Hindu” Rate of Growth: History and Perspectives
The political regime matters. It matters insofar as to indoctrinate an outlook for where the nation is headed. The regime is asymmetric....
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