'Remember when you revelled in the gaiety of no worries'.
The Perks and Curse of Inheritance
'My grandma’s closet homes cotton sarees and communist biases...as if dystopia and optimism go hand-in-hand'.
Pandemic of Inequality: The Falling Rate of Intergenerational Economic Mobility
IGM refers to the likelihood of improvement (or reduction) of a given generation’s economic status relative to its previous generation. An associate professor of economics explains how, in India, …
Book Review | The Elements of ‘Conscious’ Parenting
Manisha Pathak-Shelat and Kiran Vinod Bhatia’s book 'Raising a Humanist' asks an unusual and vital question: How can one unlearn and re-learn parenting roles in an increasingly fragmented world?
How Society ‘Domesticates’ Girls
In a rural setting that treats women as nothing more than a domestic entity, young girls are left to search for a purpose in wifehood.
‘Sherni’: The Animal Within
While on the face of it, the film unfurls as a man versus animal story, it is equally a subtle exploration of the non-human within the human.
A Homemaker’s Encounter With COVID-19
In a way, a home quarantine was a blessing and a bane.
In Photos | Between Despair and Hope
The value of life, and of movements not restricted by time and space, has dawned upon you.
The Dreadful Pox
A poem on a mother's agony over her three-year-old daughter coming down with chickenpox.
Banning African Films like ‘Rafiki’ and ‘Inxeba’ Doesn’t Diminish Their Influence
Discussions about the films on social media and online forums show that African queer lives are complex and don't tell a single story.