In The Crèche Of ‘Cracy’ Again!
Once, Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (1889-1951) – the Austrian-British philosopher who worked primarily on logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language – said: […]
Idiocracy!
Recently, 1,400 words got entry in one of the most authentic English dictionaries and one of them is ‘Idiocracy’. The word itself explains the meaning…. a system run by the […]
Manto: The Man To Be Reckoned
Lahore, January 1948….. Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955) was looking at a footwear shop, as he tried to assess the damage. The shop was badly damaged during the communal violence that […]
No To Theravada, On To Taus
It was a day of double delight for the Yazidis. When the Norwegian Nobel Committee was announcing names of 2018 Peace Prize winners on October 5, the Yazidi community was […]
(An)archy Named Patriarchy
Patriarchy often tends to believe that women are nothing, but commodities! Patriarchy loves war, as it satisfies the male ego and the female body becomes the reward not only in […]
He Sets An Example
Once again, Russian President Vladimir Putin has set an example on how to get the job done quietly. He recently arrived in India, did his job and returned to Russia, […]
Surfing On ‘Serfdom’
Modern slavery is a simple English term, but different countries use different legal terminologies to explain it. Commonly, modern slavery includes the crimes of human trafficking, slavery and slavery like practices, […]
Arms & The Men
With India acquiring five S-400 Triumf missile defence systems from Russia, neighbouring China has made the debut flight of FTC-2000G – a new multirole combat aircraft developed for export by […]
Music: A Language Of Protest Too
The Israeli forces recently destroyed a five-storey building in Gaza, claiming that the members of the Palestinian Hamas movement had stored arms and ammunitions there. The Israelis also killed a […]
