Ibadur Rahman
A student of Arabic Literature and Political Science at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. I write about contemporary social and political questions from a Gen Z perspective.
Cage called freedom: Who is really free?
Nobody stands over you with a whip, yet the alarm still rings, the notifications still pull, the metrics still judge. Drawing on Max Weber’s “iron cage,” this essay asks whether today’s freedom is really freedom at all — or just a cage with better lighting.


