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The Predominance of Micro-Aggressions in Rape Culture
Trigger Warning: Mentions of Rape Every single person reading this article has probably come across someone who has made a rape “joke”....
Priya Chawla
Dec 29, 20209 min read
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Intent vs Impact
Roland Barthes in 1973 as a part of his literary theory proposed the idea of two types of texts. ‘Writerly’ and ‘Readerly’. Readerly...
Mustafa Shabbir
Dec 27, 20204 min read
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An Informative Guide to Supporting Politicians: Things to Consider and Common Distortion Techniques
Now in the age of where the media and the spread of news and information is at a constant skyrocket to reaching more and more people...
Sana Zia
Dec 12, 20207 min read
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The Impact of K-Pop on Body Image
Introduction From the Korean skincare regimens you religiously follow to the Korean dramas you bawl at while watching, all of this newly...
Priya Chawla
Dec 2, 20207 min read
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Hindustani and the Hindi-Urdu Divide
Hindi in some places, Urdu in others, ‘Hindustani,’ from where the two emerged, exists undoubtedly as the lingua franca in most of South...
Samvedh Eswar
Dec 1, 20205 min read
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The Historical Diaspora and Identity of Afro-Iranians
Now it’s one thing to recognize the ‘fight for truth’ within media and journalistic narratives in today’s world, with bias and propaganda...
Sana Zia
Nov 25, 20208 min read
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Cancel Culture: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.
Another day, another celebrity’s name dragged through the mud on the internet. It’s not an uncommon sight that each time you log onto...
Priya Chawla
Nov 20, 20206 min read
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The Truman Show: Accepting Reality
The summer of 1998 saw the release of ‘The Truman Show’, arguably, one of the greatest pieces of art the world has ever seen. Or as I...
Mustafa Shabbir
Nov 19, 20205 min read
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Exporting Indian Biases: On Caste and Religion Abroad
A few months ago, as my family and I shifted into our new flat, one of our neighbors took the initiative to introduce herself. Her first...
Samvedh Eswar
Nov 7, 20205 min read
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The Dying Art of Dastangoi: A Discussion with Dr. Himanshu Bajpai
Dastangoi refers to the ancient art of storytelling. It is a compound of two Persian words ‘Dastan’ and ‘Goi’ which refers to telling a...
Farva Nadim
Nov 1, 20204 min read
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The Case of the Uighur Muslims
Who are the Uighur Muslims? There are over 11 million Uighurs in Xinjiang who are ethnically Turkic and identify as Muslims. These...
Farva Nadim
Oct 21, 20202 min read
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Consuming Media Responsibly: A Guide to Getting your Information:
Since mainstream media is no longer our sole source of information, it is important to gain our information from the internet responsibly.
Subah Bhatia
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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World Mental Health Day!
October 10th is dedicated to the objective of raising awareness for mental health issues all around the world and mobilizing efforts in...
Farva Nadim
Oct 10, 20204 min read
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The Azeri-Armenian Conflict
Historical Context: The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict is an ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed...
Farva Nadim
Oct 9, 20202 min read
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Why the World Food Programme won the Nobel Peace Prize:
The World Food Programme was awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts and contributions to ending world hunger and...
Farva Nadim
Oct 8, 20202 min read
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Dalit Lives Matter
The term Dalit refers to ‘oppressed,’ ‘broken’ or ‘crushed’ to the extent of losing one’s original identity. As of late, the name has...
Farva Nadim
Oct 4, 20207 min read
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