Author: Article 19
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Alumni Speak #10 | Marva Kader
Read more: Alumni Speak #10 | Marva KaderMake friends, friends whom you can rely on, trust and open up to. And don’t be scared to ask questions, just be kind in your language.
5–8 minutes
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HSSpeak #7 | Hegemony
Read more: HSSpeak #7 | HegemonyGramscian cultural hegemony refers to the power asserted by ‘fundamental groups’ on the general population, manipulating them into consenting to idealize one form of culture or values.
4–6 minutes
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“UPSC”
Read more: “UPSC”Constant glares asking my ire if it belongs here / contemplating concepts of acceptance & smiles / that makes you wonder…
1–2 minutes
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Gender in Times of a Pandemic
Read more: Gender in Times of a PandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic has foregrounded social inequalities along the lines of gender, caste and class. In this article, B Nandhiga Ramani looks at the COVID-19 pandemic through a gendered lens.
6–9 minutes
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Review | Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here is a near-perfect deconstruction of a hitman
Read more: Review | Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here is a near-perfect deconstruction of a hitmanThe basic premise of You Were Never Really Here is that of a hitman out to rescue a young girl from bad men. By the end of the movie, it seems like everyone except the girl needs rescuing and avenging.
4–6 minutes
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Letter to the Editor #1
Read more: Letter to the Editor #1Somebody should write a manual on how to sit comfortably. It really bothers me that I can’t sit at a table for longer than five minutes without getting jittery.
1–2 minutes
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Alumni Speak #9 | Polash Mukerjee
Read more: Alumni Speak #9 | Polash MukerjeeMake the most of your time at insti; do all that you can. Insti provides so many options. I was on the swimming team and the water polo team. I was also involved in hostel affairs. Also, don’t take things too seriously. I remember being really distraught at that W. I thought it was the…
7–10 minutes
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Ripe Vinyl #12 | Afreen Afreen – Coke Studio
Read more: Ripe Vinyl #12 | Afreen Afreen – Coke StudioFor me, this song is a tryst of reveries and of remembrance, of lazy afternoons spent basking in the warmth of friendship and self-love. Of evenings spent talking about anything and everything under the sun. Of nights spent with great company, recounting raucous tales or simply losing ourselves in the beauty of the stars. Of…
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Domestic Violence in the Era of COVID-19
Read more: Domestic Violence in the Era of COVID-19There has been a worrying spike in cases of domestic violence, in the wake of lockdown measures implemented globally in response to the pandemic. Article 19 correspondent Devika Dinesh writes on this issue.
3–5 minutes
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Ripe Vinyl #11 | Rose-Colored Boy – Paramore
Read more: Ripe Vinyl #11 | Rose-Colored Boy – Paramore“The album inspired me to stop trying to fit in and to like and do whatever it is that I want, and to be proud of it. The album aesthetics encouraged me to reconnect with my femininity—which was something I had been suppressing as I believed it to be degrading to be feminine—and to find…
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