Just like companies driving sales by making devices meant to break down and stop working after a few years, it’s Facebook’s hunger for growth and bigger profits that drives …
The Most Influential Climate Science Paper of All Time
A 1967 study by Nobel-winner Syukuro Manabe changed climate science forever
Questions
'When someone dies and you don't know why's and how's, do you let the departed leave in peace, or just wish for another answer – however wrong.'
‘Resurrection’: Reading Tolstoy’s Last Work of Fiction in 2021
Even 111 years after his death, this author still has important things to tell us about the time we currently live in.
These Stories Are Not Inspiring at All
These are stories of oppression, discrimination and subjugation.
Abdulrazak Gurnah: What You Need to Know About the Nobel Prize-Winning Author
Migration and cultural uprooting along with the cultural and ethnic diversity of East Africa are at the heart of Gurnah’s fiction.
The Systematic Murder of Farmers
A poetic reaction to the Lakhimpur violence case.
Booty Calls in the Pandemic: Thoughts on Bisexual Guilt and Desire
We must not settle for bad sex and unkind relationships because ‘that is just the way it is’.
‘Squid Game’ Is an Allegory of Capitalist Hell
Like Parasite before it, Netflix’s survival thriller Squid Game dramatises the horrors of modern inequality and exploitation in South Korea – and shreds the capitalist myth that hard work …
Rajasthan: Cheating, Paper Leaks in Govt Exams Put Aspirants’ Lives at Stake
In the last few years, virtually every major exam conducted by the Rajasthan government has been marred by some controversy, making the youth in the state wait endlessly for …