Plato’s Society: Utopian or Dystopian?
“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.“The Republic by Plato Plato was born in 427 BC in Athens. During that time, Athens was already engaged in the Peloponnesian War (430–404) with Sparta for three years. Hence it could be said that Plato grew up in excitingContinue reading “Plato’s Society: Utopian or Dystopian?”
Extra- Judicial Killing
To define “Extrajudicial/Encounter” killings, one can employ both substantial and procedural component of such killing and its prohibition. Either way, it all involves the haphazard deprivation of life. These extrajudicial killings have been a divisive procedure used by the police for many decades now. Substantive Extrajudicial killing requires state action in some form or theContinue reading “Extra- Judicial Killing”
Mental Healthcare in India
Humans are said to be physically holding on to stress in the least obvious ways. So release your shoulders, unclench your jaw, move your tongue from the roof of your mouth and sit back as you read this. Mental health issues have been disregarded in the Indian society for the longest time. Till date, theContinue reading “Mental Healthcare in India”
Understanding Law Through Popular Culture
Popular culture is the common taste of common people with reference to books, movies, songs, television, music, sports, other cultural artefacts etc. The elitist preference does not come into the picture here. Law is now the source of plots, the heart of dramatic twists and the ultimate resolution for a distorted storyline. Douglas J. GoodmanContinue reading “Understanding Law Through Popular Culture”
Black Klansman: Race, Hate, And the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime
“Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.”― Ron Stallworth, Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime Name of the book: Black Klansman Author: Ron Stallworth Genre: Non-fiction –Continue reading “Black Klansman: Race, Hate, And the Undercover Investigation of a Lifetime”
