Ashish Singh Panchal, Author at Observing The Mortals

Paradise or Paradox? Margaret Mead’s Famous Study of Adolescence in Samoa

Is the emotional turmoil of teenage years—the rebellion, the anxiety, the angst—a universal, biological...

In our modern world, success is met with praise, bonuses, and promotions. Individual achievement...

We live in the wealthiest and most technologically advanced societies in human history, surrounded...

For a government, a census is an exercise in data collection. For a community,...

Imagine a society with nearly a quarter of a million people, spread across a...

A group of dancers, their bodies taut with energy, leap in perfect sync. Their...

For decades, the story of tribal development in India has been haunted by the...

On the surface, China’s Electric Vehicle (EV) industry is a marvel of hyper-modernity and...

The policy of “voluntary relocation” from India’s protected forests is often presented as a...

In the heart of Jharkhand’s Kolhan region, a recent Adivasi protest against the district...