Ibis Trilogy
10 Feb 2025
A gripping tale of love, family and friendship, set in the fascinating, yet accurate, historical backdrop of the events culminating in the opium wars between Britain and China.
Posts tagged with “prejudice”
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The Band-Aid That Obscures Prejudice
28 Nov 2024
Make-up, plastic surgery and other image altering techniques are used by many to boost self-confidence. But what flaw in society makes such self- alteration a necessary coping mechanism? And when does it all spiral out of control? Read on to find out.
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Spot The Difference
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High Society Reinvents Caste Discrimination
08 Aug 2024
Like the mole in the Whac-A-Mole game, the caste system pops up in new and unexpected sections of society, every time we think we’re making progress in beating it down.
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The Practicality of Period Leave
03 Apr 2024
While, everyone is sympathetic, period leave rarely seems feasible. Can it be made feasible? Let’s find out.
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Easing Into Periods
16 Nov 2023
Menarche is a landmark event in a girl's life. Here is some information girls and their parents, might find useful in the year that follows menarche.
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Emerging Identity
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If You’re Indifferent to Barbie ...
01 Aug 2023
A review of Barbie, a cleverly made movie exploring patriarchy and the evolution of feminism, through the eyes of the popular doll.
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The Day The Moderates Died
05 Sep 2022 -
Rowing and Wading Through Turbulent Times
29 Jul 2022 -
One by One, Down to the Last One
22 Apr 2022 -
Free Fall
17 Jan 2022 -
Broken
26 Jul 2021 -
First Step to Recovery
01 Jul 2021
Is there too much venom in your social media circles? Even with old friends and loved ones, is bitterness creeping into your group and even personal conversations? Read on to find out why.
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Too Good To Be True
14 May 2021 -
The Only Suspect
03 May 2021
A detective story in which a science teacher wades her way through social prejudices in pursuit of a thief.
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Identity Crisis
12 Nov 2020
When a culture is oppressed by alien rule for over two centuries, they struggle to regain their identity and confidence. This is especially true, when the aliens have deliberately rewritten the cultural identities of the oppressed to suit their own purposes. How do we get over this identity crisis?
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An Era Of Darkness
16 Oct 2020
A well researched and unflinching account of the British Raj and its lasting effects on independent India.
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Children Of Ruin
09 Oct 2020
A story of the rise of a truly unfathomable intelligent society, their interactions with a Human/Spider hybrid civilization, and their struggles to communicate with each other, while and external danger threatens to annihilate them all.
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Who's Afraid Of Karan Gulati?
01 Oct 2020
A short story about the transformation of an idealist by the cynical real world. Can he ever find his way back?
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Witness Testimony
17 Sep 2020
Inspector Rajan is baffled. Why are two impartial unbiased witnesses giving conflicting testimony? He needs to get to the bottom of this. Read on to find out what he learns.
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The Soldiers of Humanity
15 Aug 2020
The soldiers of humanity were drafted by evolution. They love what they do and often find it fulfilling, but they deserve compassion and respect as they battle pain, fatigue and a host of physiological problems.
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Xenophobia. Yikes! It's Different.
21 Jul 2020
Xenophobia, fear of those different from us, is too often the root of much evil. This article explores what we learn from Frankenstein, Star Trek and evolutionary biology.
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Corona: The Bittersweet Ironies
20 Mar 2020
These have been a strange few weeks. A crisis can bring us together, even when it isolates us.
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Across The Line
13 Jan 2020
In across the line, Nayanika Mahtani skillfully uses a synergy of wit and emotion to enrich an engrossing story that spans generations across one notoriously blood soaked border. Read on for a detailed review.
