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Saloni Diwakar

Saloni Diwakar

Truthiness: The Elon Musk Edition

Surviving a time when accurate information is scarce, but unverified reports thrive!

Jun 11, 2018

Truthiness: The Elon Musk Edition

Jun 11, 2018

Saloni Diwakar

Antirationalism & Antiscience

To quote Daniel Moynihan — “People are entitled to their opinions. What they’re not entitled to are their own facts.”

May 28, 2018

Antirationalism & Antiscience

May 28, 2018

Saloni Diwakar

The Psychology behind Status Quoism:

Why We Resist (Social) Change

May 8, 2018

The Psychology behind Status Quoism:

May 8, 2018

Saloni Diwakar

The Perils of Being Female on the Internet

Why do women & men occupying the same space on the internet face vastly different experiences?

Nov 30, 2017

The Perils of Being Female on the Internet

Nov 30, 2017

Saloni Diwakar

A Rebuttal To Outlook’s Article

On October 24th, an article appeared in Outlook magazine entitled “Dear Bollywood Actors, Would You Dare Name The Weinsteins Among You?” in…

Nov 8, 2017

A Rebuttal To Outlook’s Article

Nov 8, 2017

Saloni Diwakar

Portrayals of Mental Illness

Psychology & the Movies

Jul 31, 2017

Portrayals of Mental Illness

Jul 31, 2017

Saloni Diwakar

How does Bollywood fare on the Bechdel Test?

Traditionally, women in Indian cinema have served decorative and/or ancillary functions. Roles written for women are either as relatives or…

Apr 16, 2017

How does Bollywood fare on the Bechdel Test?

Apr 16, 2017

Saloni Diwakar

Say We Do Live in a Simulation. Now What?

“We accept the reality of the world with which we are presented.” — Christof (The Truman Show, 1998)

Oct 24, 2016

Say We Do Live in a Simulation. Now What?

Oct 24, 2016

Saloni Diwakar

Saloni Diwakar

Words enthusiast, occasional writer. Psychology faculty. Sporadic social media usage. Archiving my writings on Medium. ✍ | ♬ | ⚛️

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