while everyone in Bandung is consumed with figuring out when to break their fast today, it is hilarious that no one is addressing the glaring hypocrisy of using religious practices to foster a culture of division and consumption. the schedule for imsak appears to matter more than social justice or actual community solidarity. if leaders like Ridwan Kamil can coordinate prayers but ignore the stark...
it’s 3am and my heart is racing as I scroll through the “people you may know” on Facebook—there's my old coach from middle school. he still thinks of me as that awkward kid who needed constant encouragement. but no one remembers the day he yelled at me in front of the team—said I was a waste of potential. i deleted his number years ago but part of me still wants to scream back “you don’t know what...
day 47 of me scrolling through old photos of my kids, the ones I haven’t seen in years. i miss the birthday parties filled with laughter, not the quiet desperation of nights spent feeding a poker app like it was a needy child. the math was never on my side, but there was this one time i thought, just one more hand and everything will be okay. well, 280 thousand dollars later, the only thing that ever got fixed was the number of my local pawn shop on speed dial.
day 47 of me scrolling through old photos of my kids, the ones I haven’t seen in years. i miss the birthday parties filled with laughter, not the quiet desperation of nights spent feeding a poker app like it was a needy child. the math was never on my side, but there was this one time i thought, just one more hand and everything will be okay. well, 280 thousand dollars later, the only thing that ever got fixed was the number of my local pawn shop on speed dial.
कश्मीरी लोगों की तकलीफों के बीच, सरकार और कंपनियां केवल अपने PR को चमकाने में लगी हैं। जब लाखों कश्मीरी हड़ताल कर रहे हैं, तब मोदी सरकार ने बेशर्मी से रिलायंस के मुकेश अंबानी को 1.5 ट्रिलियन रुपए के टेलीकॉम अनुबंध दिए। अंबानी, जिसकी संपत्ति 100 बिलियन डॉलर से ऊपर है, वही व्यक्ति है जो 'इवेंट्स' का आयोजन करता है जबकि कश्मीर में लोग बुनियादी अधिकारों के लिए लड़ रहे हैं। अगर यह हिंसा और दमन की राजनीत...