Tag: society
All the articles with the tag "society".
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(DAY 1325) Conflict and Preservation in a Chaotic World
Watching protests and conflicts around the world, preservation feels like the rule to hold on to in chaos.
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(DAY 1317) How a Culture Sets Its Standards
Japan's cleanliness and orderliness made me wonder how societies build high standards beyond economic measures.
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(DAY 1303) Swine Flu in Delhi
A dated observation about families in Delhi being affected by what appears to be a rising wave of swine flu.
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(DAY 1236) The Strange Fear of the Number 13
The fear around the number 13 is a fascinating example of how collective anxiety, superstition, and cultural habits can become physical reality.
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(DAY 1209) The Abysmal State of Ragging in Indian Colleges
Ragging and bullying in Indian colleges remain a deep-rooted problem, and a personal family experience with my cousin Ashu Parashar's MD course in UP makes it hit close to home.
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(DAY 1200) Cricket After Months
Playing a bit of cricket again after months, even casually with society folks, felt good and reminded me how nice it is to be back on the grass.
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(DAY 1101) Weird Rules and Weak Umpiring in Society Cricket
Society cricket often suffers from ad-hoc rules and inconsistent umpiring, a common recreational sports problem that creates unnecessary arguments and unhappy players.
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(DAY 1081) Reading in the Sun: Brave New Words Finished
A short note about reading in the sun and finishing Salman Khan's Brave New Words from the Coforge library.