“By this I mean a number of phenomena that seem to me to be quite significant, namely, the set of mechanisms through which the basic biological features of the human species became the object of a political strategy, of a general strategy of power, or, in other words, how, starting from the eighteenth century, modern […]
As the airplane touched down in Addis Ababa Bole International airport, I felt a surge of excitement, enthusiasm and energy. Though this was my first visit to Ethiopia, I was strongly drawn to this country. I had started fantasizing that this will be the third country and culture that I will adopt as my own, […]
Just the other day I was watching Mary Poppins with my 4 year old daughter. While it was the magic, and the songs, and the penguins that enthralled the young girl, I, on the other hand, was left wondering about the Sister Suffragette scene – particularly the lyrics of the song: “Our daughter’s daughters will […]