You peddle feminism Not because you care for the cause But because you know this F word is hot right now It grabs eyeballs and creates controversy So you serve it in your ads to sell your products Making us believe you actually care But some of us are wise to you And we’ll make …
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Millennials are probably the most nostalgic generation ever. The proof is in the pudding — nostalgia marketing has become a go-to strategy for most brands we know and love. If that wasn’t enough, it has made its way in pop culture too. Social media trends like #ThrowbackThursday, #FlashbackFriday and Facebook’s ‘On This Day’ are all …
You tell me I’m not like other girls In a tone of utmost respect But man, you’re not complimenting me By disrespecting my very gender Yes, the ‘you’re not like other girls’ line Is a sexist slap in the face To a girl like me Who knows the truth: My sisters are amazing creatures Each …
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Sometimes, we plan all we want but life takes us in a different direction. That’s what happened for me and that’s certainly what happened with today’s very special interviewee, Bansi Patel. In an interview with Mahevash Muses, business and life coach Bansi Patel talks about her non-linear career path, her accidental success as an Amazon …
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Want better ideas without waiting for inspiration or spending too much time brainstorming? Generating original and creative ideas is an art, and like any other art, there are various ways to master it. If you want a quick know-how on how to come up with creative ideas quickly, read on. Clear your mind to get …
There are times in life when you need to complain Not just for the sake of complaining But to actually make a change When you find yourself in such a situation There’s a way to get what you need Approach someone who has the power to help Then tell them what’s going on without whining …
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Whether on social media or in traditional media, there’s one thing you might have noticed – the incidents of people recording crimes instead of helping victims is on the rise. And since the recording device is always a smartphone, the question is imminent: is the ubiquitous smartphone responsible for this apathy? What is the bystander …
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I had no idea what performance art was until I came across Marina Abramović ‘s Rhythm 0 in 2014. The visuals moved me so much that I remembered them vividly when I stumbled upon the video a few days back. And this time, I was driven to look up performances by other artists. A few videos …
Wheezing. As school girls, that was the code word my sisters and I would use when we wanted to point out that some guy was looking at one of us in a lascivious manner. Yes, we were aware of the male gaze long before we even knew there was a term for it. Indian men …
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Success is an irresistible drug – everyone wants a piece of it. That adrenaline rush when you beat your competition and come out on top is unbeatable, isn’t it? It makes one feel powerful, even indomitable. Thanks to these benefits and more, winning is idolized and its polar opposite, losing, is demonized by people and …
Everyone Wants To Be A Winner, But We Are All Losers Read More »