A Terrible Laughter: Milan Kundera
Well, there is hardly any creative personality left in the whole continent of Europe who can portray the essential image of the continent, especially after the demise of Jean-Luc Godard […]
Tracing The Roots Of Animal Cruelty
The Sociology-oriented concept of Post-Humanism and recent developments in Evolution, Biology, Neuroscience, etc. have changed human understanding of nature in recent times. Today, one knows that the source of oppression […]
Bhagavad Gita: Crystalising The 1st Cause Of Reality
Dedicated to my teacher Ms Dipti Ray… The Bhagavad Gita is basically a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the epic Mahabharata. Gita is narrated in parvas (chapters) 23-40 […]
On Literary ‘Plastic Surgery’
Roald Dahl (September 13, 1916 – November 23, 1990), the popular English author of children’s literature and short stories, enjoyed fame during his lifetime. He has been brought to justice […]
DemoNcracy
Rahul Gandhi, the leader of Indian National Congress (INC, the main Opposition Party) was convicted in a criminal defamation case in a Surat court on March 23, 2023. He was […]
Regaining Control By Ending Life
Jonathan Joseph James (December 12, 1983 – May 18, 2008) was responsible for hacking the website of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at the age of 17, and […]
Sex… For Women
by Swarna Jana Although it is a voice of dissent; involving issues related to women, let’s start with Indian film actor Ranveer Singh, let’s not delve into the nitty gritty […]
Positioning People & Politics
What should the relationship between people and political parties be has long been a debate in India. Speaking at an event organised by the Asiatic Society of India, noted Sociologist, […]
‘Fewer Wives’ Urged
“As it has become increasingly difficult to run a family, people should stop practicing polygamy.” Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Afghan Islamic scholar, cleric, and jurist who is the third and current […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 