Suicides at Elite Institutions and the Myth of a Functional System – Amit Yadav
Coping with the curriculum at elite institutions This blog post seeks to draw attention to a structural and systemic problem…
Reflections on the Desire to Jump in Front of a Running Train: The Call of the Void and Human Being – Sohom Roy
Trigger Warning: The essay discusses an experiential phenomenon existing parallel to, while not being convergent with, suicidal thoughts and self-harm.…
In Pursuit of The Good Life: Aspiration and Suicide in Globalizing South India by Jocelyn Lim Chua (2014): A Review by Jahnvi Jha
Jocelyn Lim Chua’s In Pursuit of The Good Life: Aspiration and Suicide in Globalizing South India (University of California Press,…
Belonging, ‘Performance’ and Everyday Exclusion in IITs: A Critical Note on Student Suicides – Vidyasagar Sharma
The recent suicide case of Anil Kumar, a B.Tech student at IIT-Delhi, is the second incident of suicide after Ayush…