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Diya Nathan

Functions and Symbols

Like we’ve discussed, conflict theory is a major perspective of sociology. You could even argue it’s the most relevant, considering the numerous ideologies w... Read More

The Conflict of it All

Over the past couple weeks we’ve explored numerous different theories and theorists, but so far there has been one recurring name: Karl Marx. Marx undoubtedl... Read More

Aesthetic After Aesthetic

Clean girl aesthetic. Downtown girl. Coastal granddaughter.   If you’re on TikTok or Instagram, it’s likely you’ve seen makeup or fashion videos... Read More

Why Social Theory

You may have heard the term “social theory" in a class or online– possibly a reference to a certain theorist or a specific idea. And beyond just having the c... Read More

Diya Nathan

Columnist

Hi, I’m Diya! An avid reader, occasional artist, and the writer behind “One Idea at a Time.” My column focuses on breaking down renowned pieces of social theory, while relating them to current events and contemporary media. Theory can help us understand our personal experiences along with the world around us, and I want to explore this relationship through these connections. I hope you come along for the journey and stick around to learn more, taking it one idea at a time. Follow me on Instagram: @_diyanathan