Pastimes, Passed Time, and the Past: Life During Lockdown and Our Perception of Time

“Everyone is unique.” We’ve all heard this feel-good mantra, and recognise those little details that shape the ways in which, we think, feel and speak, all of which indeed do make us unique. However when considering our individuality a little more deeply, we may come across certain ideas which shift our understanding of all humanContinue reading “Pastimes, Passed Time, and the Past: Life During Lockdown and Our Perception of Time”

What is the Monetary Value of Life?: The Cost-Benefit Analysis Conundrum in Coronavirus Lockdowns

In recent months as governments have responded to COVID-19 in different ways, and especially as the toll of global lockdown on the world economy and on India is slowly being felt, some questions arise. Millions have lost their jobs, millions others have been reduced to poverty, unable to meet even their basic necessities, raising theContinue reading “What is the Monetary Value of Life?: The Cost-Benefit Analysis Conundrum in Coronavirus Lockdowns”