Last month, Nina Davuluri an American of Indian origin was crowned Miss America and instead of basking in the joy of her glory, she was busy being bombarded by bias and bigotry moments after the announcement. Mindless racist stereotyping had […]
We humans, sentient beings that we are (at least the literal meaning of the word if not really), are driven by the ideals of being correct. Always. Everyone you’ve ever known has done everything that they have ever done thinking […]
Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia have been profound ethical issues confronting doctors since the birth of Western medicine, more than 2,000 years ago. It is understandable, though tragic, that some patients in extreme duress such as those suffering from a terminal […]
Dear Mr. Sachin, We have been working with you for over 20 years. When being made and being groomed in the factory we learnt that our life is simple, with very little independence. We have to be red , hard […]
This week’s article isn’t about any of the world’s more pressing concerns. Nothing about Phailin, or the US government’s shutdown, increased terror of El Nino. I can go on but you get the drift right? Nah, I’m more of a […]
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