A Facade of Unity in Diversity
Quite a number of incidents surrounding language have been in the limelight in this month of August. Initially Kanimozhi Karunanidhi , a Member of...
Mocking the Margins: Carryminati and Linguistic discrimination
Is Carryminati a martyr of free speech? Free Speech, however, does not give you a license for hate speech. Ridiculing a community that faces...
The Myth of Muslim Appeasement: Violence and Political Marginalization
A lot of noise is made in the media and other spaces about Muslim appeasement politics. This comes not just from the...
Mental Health in the Indian Context
Dr. Brock Chisholm, the first Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), in 1954, had presciently declared that “without mental health, there can be...
The Cost of Beauty:Degrading Humans for Mica
Mica, a well known natural mineral which gives cosmetic products, its shininess and radiance comes with a great price, way more than...