The Social Impact Of ‘Use & Throw’ Culture
Sixty-five years ago, when I got my cycle out of the house for a ride, I was interrupted by a friend with the question: “Hey, where are you going?” I […]
Understanding Bhagavad Gita
IntroductionOnce, Swami Vivekānanda (born Narendranath Datta; January 12, 1863 – July 4, 1902), an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, author, religious teacher and the chief disciple of the Indian mystic Ramakrishna, […]
A Forewarning
A quick search on the internet can help one to find chatbots that act as psychologists or psychotherapists. They often claim to have degrees from the best universities in the […]
The ‘Illiberal’ Liberal Arts
If we must turn to AI for answers to any and every question, can we not get AI to help us ask the right question? That was the first thought […]
Lost Forever
One can trace the statistics of deaths and injuries in wars, as well as armed conflicts, from the distant past to the postmodern era. However, it is quite difficult to […]
On Techno-Feudalism
Imagine one has just moved to a new city which has shopping malls, parks, cafés, theatres, etc. People are shopping, listening to music and buying books in one of those […]
Murder, Suicide & Poverty
The incident of suicide has increased across the globe in recent times. People often kill their near and dear ones before committing suicide to save themselves from extreme humiliation or […]
When The Anomie Bleeds
Like Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha (popularly known as Naguib Mahfouz; December 11, 191 – August 30, 2006), Ferit Orhan Pamuk (b. June 7, 1952), the only […]
Invisible, But Exists
A number of things exist in the world that are invisible to the human eye. Scientists recently discovered a new colour, called Olo, which is beyond human vision. According to […]
