Tag Archives: freedom

Old Age Homes — Orphanages or Summer Camps?

There are as many solutions for elder care as there are families with elders and old age homes are not the only solution as being touted by an increasing number of people.

Opening that window and breaking free!

The churning of the defining decades of the 60s and 70s produced not just the economic classes but also created distinct groups of women in the middle and upper ends of the social spectrum. These groups were formed as a result of the lessons that the events and experiences threw up, from which they learnt, learnt wrongly or didn’t learn at all.

A society in flux and the emerging womanpower

There was a time when issues concerning women were near similar for all classes of women across the social spectrum. It was only later that class demarcations began tearing the social fabric asunder and the concerns began diverging too, so much so that the classes could have been populating different planets.

Freedom struggle of another kind

As we prepare to celebrate yet another edition of Independence Day, take a look at a young boy’s coming to terms with freedom lost and regained. A lesson for us too…