Many counter-trends have started against the Gemini AI powered retro saree trend that has cropped up on social media, especially on META powered Instagram. Creators including eco-advocate and feminist Nanaya Premnath have called it out for digital colonization, ethical and…
Just a verse on the celebration of Goddess Durga's arrival to the mortal plane and what it means to me.
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“Everything has a cost. Never forget that.” As a child, Arya had always thought these words were either mundane and transactional spoken in a store from a minimum wage clerk who was waiting for their lucky strike to go big…
What? Durga Puja shopping? Am I encouraging consumerism in the name of culture? Of course not. I strongly support, no-buy years, especially not buying new. Yet, pujor shopping has a hold on the culture of West Bengal that is undeniable…
The world is overwhelmingCan I be a piece of sandLost in millions with no purpose, no bills, no understandingOf the toxicity we wade throughJust to make itAnother day.Can I please be a grain of sandTo be lost in the vastness…
Alternate Title- Young Soles Hardened too Soon Hot hot hot,We all know today the roads burnLike hellfire laid in cement,Pavements burn,I wouldn’t step out unless I had toAnd from my comfortable tuktukI see a sorry sightInspiring yes but heart wrenching…
Where do women go to seek solace?To the arms of their sistersThe wretched, the beautiful, the successful, the abandonedThe burnt out elder daughters finally smileThe mom friend lets loose for a whileWhen society shuns their voiceDamned if they do, condemned…
If you have seen Princess Mononoke, you know that the conflict between the preservation of nature and the need for human development can result in beautiful stories with strong messages on how to balance both. In Sustainability Science, this balance…
