By Jahanzaib Mengal Humanity is at precipice. There is no denying the fact that humanity has proved itself against viruses, diseases and plagues. However, he has rode along these forces and has thrived in multiple ways. He has endured pandemics, world wars, and has flourished itself against these forces. But can he sustain this prosperity? […]
Wise Pessimism is Better Than Foolish Optimism
By Jahanzaib Mengal I came to know about the existence of the word “pessimism” when I was in my sophomore year. It was a busy and tiresome day when I, along with my father, were on our way to home. We had an argument about the state of nature of education when my father stared […]
The traditional male role has not changed in the last two decades
By Jahanzaib Mengal “When Aunt is dead, her terrified hands will lie, Still ringed with ordeals she has mastered by. The tigers in the panel that she made, Will go on prancing, proud and unafraid.” The above stanza is from “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” by Adrienne Rich. This stanza clearly depicts the plight of women in […]
The Predator in the Room: Are we concerned?
By Jahanzaib Mengal In the dense forest, a group of deer is living in the constant fear of being hunted by other predators. They are fearful of the vicious wild beasts lurking in the forest, in the dark, and by the lake which they could do nothing to save themselves. So, one day they decide […]
