Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Justice Without Accountability Is Only Symbolic
Whenever political violence or murder happens in Bangladesh, we call it “another incident,”another number, another tragedy or another unfortunate but familiar headline.We have normalized the abnormal. But let’s be clear: this is not random chaos nor a mystery.It is a system functioning exactly as designed.This is not because the country lacks institutions. Bangladesh has a…
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Celebrating Women in Science
While Others Are Banned from Even Studying Every year on February 11, the world celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls inScience. It is a day to honor the achievements of women in laboratories, hospitals, universities,and research centers across the globe. We celebrate breakthroughs led by women. We encouragegirls to dream of becoming doctors,…
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Did You Ever Try to Get Closer to Your Family?
What is family to you? Well, for me it should be the one’s comfort and safest placeeveryone should possess but not everyone is lucky to have that comfort naturally. I canput it as not all humans are born with talents. The statistics say only 1% of humankind isborn with talents and the rest just do…
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They Told Me to Stay Quiet. I Chose to Speak Anyway.
I am someone who refuses to be silenced, even in a world that constantly tries to quiet me.Through my blog, I am finding my way back to myself. Each word I write feels like an act ofcourage, a quiet rebellion against the limitations placed around me. I live in a space wherespeaking freely is not…
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