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The Real Heroes of ‘Game of Thrones’ Are Actually the Peasants
In total war, it is not the lords and ladies who see the worst horrors, but the peasants whose fields are burned and homes destroyed.
What Plato and ‘Nice’ Biscuits Taught Me About the Purpose of Education
While higher education is the search for truth, the idea of a ‘job’ is neither mentioned nor questioned. The search for truth, in fact, is the job.
How Air Guitar Became a Serious Sport
An ethnomusicologist traces the origins of the practice, from early 20th century 'air conductors' to Joe Cocker's air riffing at Woodstock to the rise of international competitions.
Dear Adults, I’m Here to Remind You of the Love You’ve Forgotten
If you are one of those who consciously uses religion as an excuse to harm people, you are not a true Indian and not even a true human being.
Founder of Nepali Metal Society Arrested Over Noise Pollution Complaint
The members of the Extreme Underground Metal Society of Nepal have launched a 'Free Vishal Rai' campaign to seek support from metalheads around the world.
Will the Entrance Exam Rat Race Ever End?
Ten years have passed since I wrote my IIT entrance exam while enduring all the mental trauma that came with it. But sadly, coaching centres continue to sideline students' …
‘Scenes From the Heart’: Backstory of 16-Year-Old Climate Activist Greta Thunberg
The book 'Scenes from the Heart', written by her mother Malena Ernman, tells the world how Greta became who she is today.
‘Bol Ke Lab Azaad Hain Tere’: Dissent Through Art on World Press Freedom Day
With the killing of journalists and widespread media censorship, is the Indian media really free?
‘Don’t Let Your Marks Define You Today’: An Open Letter to Class 12th Students
Class XII results are actually a new beginning!