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A Violation of Civil Liberties: On the Arrest of My Friend, Disha Ravi
How long do we watch as the authorities fail to uphold the rights to peaceful assembly? How long do we stay mum as they fail to repeal the archaic …
The Woes of Proud ‘Andolanjeevis’
What is a protestor to do – should they simply accept the terms of their oppressor?
What The Weeknd’s Changing Face Says About Our Sick Celebrity Culture
The music videos for the singer's latest album 'After Hours' seem be a commentary on the themes of plastic surgery and fandom.
For Kashmir’s Only Female Rapper, the Anguish of Her Generation is Her Inspiration
Mehak Ashraf, known by her stage name Menime – Eminem in reverse – says she wants her music to reflect societal problems and the struggles of the masses.
‘Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare’: Empowerment or Unconscious Stereotyping?
The Netflix film definitely challenges the socially-established heteronormativity that controls our visuals, but it also glamorises heterosexual sex and portrays it to be the only way to self-realisation.
Why ‘The Social Dilemma’ Won’t Make Me Quit Social Media
The solution to the issues posed by the Netflix film lies not in quitting social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, but in understanding them better.
A Lamp for Shathrugn Bhaiya
A moment of introspection in the face of the prime minister 'diya jalao' appeal.
Fear of the Dark: The 9-Minute Lights-Out Call
In those few minutes between dinner and switching off the lights – minutes where most others were already responding to the PM's call – the open windows with the …
Meet Shadab Farooq, the Jamia Student Who Took a Bullet Last Week
Shadab Farooq, the Jamia Millia Islamia student who found himself facing a gun on January 30 only to walk up to the man wielding it in an effort to calm …