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Feb 13, 20229 min read

The Question of Marital Rape

So, the hot keywords have got you in. Good. Let’s see if we can discuss this serious issue and try to stay sane at the same time. I do...

Nov 7, 20214 min read

Day-to-day inequality

I had some renovation done in my room. I’m not boasting; it’s relevant. I start with this because of an awkward moment I had with one of...

Oct 17, 20214 min read

On casting off casteism

Souptik and Shyamal are two close friends. They studied together from the nursery. They are almost identical in terms of their merits....

Oct 10, 20217 min read

Merit and the Ticking of Boxes

Astonishingly, the match going ahead despite a fireball in the stadium was not the most remarkable thing about last night. It was that the r

Sep 19, 20217 min read

The Biggest Lie You Have Been Ever Told

A recent study conducted by The Happiness Project of University College, London, under the leadership of Honorary Associate Professor Rob...

Sep 5, 20214 min read

A Few Thoughts on Teaching

So, wish your teachers this Teacher’s Day. But do not celebrate their abusive methods. Celebrate those who inspired you.

May 23, 20215 min read

The Ritual Act of Studying: a result of complacent parenting

I have been a freelance tutor for nearly a decade now. I have taught English to a number of different kids who have responded in...