Deprivation and Desperation: Reiterating the Plight of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar through Train Journeys – Ritika Rajput
This article is based on my lived experience and several train journeys I undertook between Delhi to Gaya for conducting…
The Anti-intellectual University: Ratings, Rankings and the Need for (feminist) Rage – Tannistha Samanta
The controversy surrounding the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) cannot be overstated. As an apex organization and a public…
A Critical Feminist Analysis of Aattam: Disbelief, Power and the Unmasking of Patriarchal Structures – Shruthi Gurumoorthy
Introduction: The Thin Veneer of Progressiveness and the Power of Silence Anand Ekarshi’s debut feature Aattam is a masterclass in…
Textbooks and Gender Bias – Anjali Sidhwani
Textbooks have traditionally been the cornerstone of formal education in India, shaping the way knowledge is imparted and absorbed in…
Becoming a Hindu: An Autoethnographic Reflection – Sunit Singh
I was born in a village in eastern Uttar Pradesh, near the border of Bihar, where most of my family…
Death and Dying in Northeast India: Indigeneity and Afterlife edited by Parjanya Sen and Anup Shekhar Chakraborty (2024): A Review by Hamiron Timung
The discussion on death is often fraught with discomfort, yet it is an inherent, inescapable, and ubiquitous dimension of human…
Archives and Archiving in the 21st Century edited by Radhika Seshan (2025): A Review by Akshika Goel
Archives and Archiving in the 21st Century edited by Radhika Seshan (published by Routledge in 2025) is an exploration of…
Happy Faces and Trendy Poses: Emotional Digitality in Contemporary Times – Ahana Choudhury
‘A smile is a curve that sets everything straight’. During the most dispirited times of life when one remembers this…
The Portrayal of “Huangs”: Understanding the Intergenerational Language Shift and Identity Negotiation in Immigrant Families – Shreya Hait
“We need to reconnect with our culture, not surround ourselves with white people doing white things”, remains one of the…
Children, Adolescents and Mediascape in India: An Interview with Usha Raman
Usha Raman is a Professor in the Department of Communication, University of Hyderabad, where she teaches and researches in the…