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Crime & Punishment…

Honestly, words – like ‘Rare’ and ‘Exceptional’ – are yet to lose their actual meaning… else, the father of a murdered 17-year-old boy could not say that he feels “more […]

Civilisation Speaks

The proponents of Identity Politics are visibly unhappy with the British Politicians! Identity Politics tries to contain a person to any one of the different social dimensions, such as caste, religion, colour, […]

Goodbye To Another Civilisation?

Rigolet is a remote, coastal town, situated in the eastern part of Canada. The town does not have any contact with the outside world. The temperature of Rigolet, the home […]

The Messages People Get

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently paid a rich tribute to the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (November 14, 1889 – May 27, 1964), on the latter’s […]

On Chemical Dependency…

An Organised Initiative had been made to get rid of drug addiction by the mid-20th Century… after serving jail terms, some drug addicts had set up the first self-help group in California, […]

Socialism, Students & A Square…

A 21-year-old student of Sociology was sitting in front of the camera… and, he was shivering in panic and humiliation! The only mistake he had made was that he tried to […]

Genes On A Gum…

If you think that chewing gum is a modern habit, then you are wrong! The archaeologists recently recovered human DNA from a nearly 10,000 years old gum, as they claimed […]

The Booker & A Book!

Jokha Alharthi – the Omani author and a Professor of Arabic literature – has recently won the Man Booker International Prize for her novel, Celestial Bodies! With this, she became the […]

Theory Of Choice & Modern India…

Dr Partha Chatterjee – the India-born Political Scientist, Historian, Anthropologist, and a Professor of Anthropology and of Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies at Columbia University – recently visited his […]