Tarannum Sattar Not everyone has been a bully or the victim of bullies, but everyone has seen bullying, and seeing it, has responded to it by joining in or objecting, by laughing or keeping silent, by feeling disgusted or feeling interested. – Octavia E. Butler The message read: “Despite of being a feminist, how could…
Myisha Nawar With society having tired of its foray into the world of whether men with penises ought to pee next to little girls, we have ventured onto our next symptom of total insanity: a deep rumbling of rage over the shooting of a 17 year old gorilla that could have killed a three year…
Tarannum Sattar Actor Om Puri has reacted to the controversial ‘Sachin vs Lata Civil War’ video, made by AIB’s Tanmay Bhat and shared on Facebook on May 26. “Why is that wretched boy walking free after what he has done? He has insulted two of the most respected and loved icons of the nation. Lata…
Marilyn Thipthorpe Ever wished that your favorite anime was real? Well, if you’re a fan of Kiki’s Delivery Service then guess what? It IS real! Or at least the bakery is. Well, kind of. For those who don’t know, Kiki’s Delivery Service is one of the world’s best-loved animes. Created by Studio Ghibli in 1989…
Marilyn Thipthorpe Alexander and Jeanette Toczko, an elderly couple in California that had been married for 75 years, recently passed away in each others’ arms within less than a day of each other, professing their love for each other until the very end. Their last loving embrace was documented by their bereaved daughter Aimee Toczko-Cushman….
Marilyn Thipthorpe Post-it notes. The world would be in chaos without them. Nobody would remember anything. Nobody would be able to turn their office walls into superhero murals. Nobody would be able to leave passive-aggressive messages on the doors of communal refrigerators. And nobody would be able to have the sort of epic Post-it note…
Marilyn Thipthorpe Ferdinand Cheval was a postman in rural France during the 19th century, though it is not his mail delivery that he is remembered for. One day in his 30s, Cheval was trekking his normal 18-mile postal route when he stumbled over an unusually shaped stone. Intrigued by the way that the stone had…
Samiul Bashar Samin The soothing music we all hear overhead in supermarkets causes us to walk more slowly and buy more food, whether we need it or not. Most of the vacuous thoughts and intense feelings our teenagers experience from morning till night are carefully orchestrated by highly skilled marketing professionals working in our fashion…
EshanMaitra Scientists found evidence of another mass extinction in Western Australia. Where a gigantic asteroid that crashed into Earth billions of years ago. Prior to the very known terrifying collision66 million years ago, this one was even more devastating that killed the dinosaurs as published in Precambrian Research.They believe this colossal asteroid smashed into Earth…
Myisha Nawar Even though the ridiculous and misogynistic practice of slut-shaming is starting to become less and less socially acceptable these days, it is still far from extinction. Slut-shaming doesn’t always come from men; many women slut-shame each other, often without even noticing that they are doing it. But while even the most judgmental of…