Why are good morning messages cringe, when affirmations, pop astrology, and manifestation culture are not?

This week in The Buzz Cut: a matchmaker succeeds in making a match, a nation struggles with freedom from an actor, and a documentary investigates why cannibalism is bad.

“Brownness” is presented online as a reclamation of identity, but it fails in its shallow interpretations of decolonization that cater to the Western gaze.

Indians were outraged at Manyavar for subverting 'kanyadaan,' a Pepperfry ad for mocking gender stereotypes, and a Stayfree ad for depicting period blood as red.

From men and censoring elders ‘looking’ at women on the street to neighbours peeping in, invasions of privacy are normalized in the name of protecting culture.