Digital Aging: How Posting “Good Morning” on Facebook Made Me My Father
After posting “Good morning” on Facebook, I realized I’d become my father. The boy who once cringed at parents’ social…
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The Day You Realized You Think in Your Mother Tongue
In English classes and global work, my deepest thoughts return to Bengali—the rhythm learned from my mother. Prayer, love, anger,…
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Learning from Everyday People: The Invisible University
We walk past everyday gurus—drivers, vendors, housemaids, guards—each a living department in an invisible university. Experience holds maps, flavors, and…
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AI more humane than humans: imperfection as strength
If AI grows more empathetic than us—patient, unbiased, creatively moving—what remains human? This piece argues our edge is imperfection: struggle,…
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Social Media as a Museum: Algorithms, Exhibits, Exhaustion
A meditation on social media as a 24/7 museum of curated lies. We become both spectators and exhibits while algorithms…
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Arranged vs Love Marriage: Expectations, Adaptation & Happiness
Arranged vs love marriage through the lens of expectation. When two strangers begin life together, every quirk is discovery; when…
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Multiple Inner Voices: Language, Identity & the Inner Narrator
A lyrical reflection on multiple inner voices—how language, accents, and emotion shape the inner narrator and your sense of self.
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The Myth of Adult Certainty: Everyone Is Improvising
Adults aren’t all-knowing; they’re improvising. On fallibility, uncertainty, and creating meaning without a script.
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Digital Loneliness: Performative Connection & Real Presence
Always online yet unseen—on performative connection and the courage to seek real presence over endless notifications.
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The Last to Remember: Memory, Loss & Ordinary Miracles
A lyrical reflection on being the last to remember—vanished places, small rituals, and the fragile, resurrecting work of memory.
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