Commentary
Too extreme for Savarkar?
The crackpot conspiracy theorist P N Oak was a family acquaintance of my ...
Communication
Practice makes perfect? I dunno.
Is the inability to say no a trait unique to this subcontinent or ...
Biking
Incredible India. Incredible us.
We Indians really need to pull up socks if we have to live ...
Celebration
Reading a newspaper, my online life, and gratitude.
The Internet and social media have become such an integral part of my ...
Atheism
Syncretism? Bah!
The way Hindu liberals share Muslims partaking in and co-celebrating Hindu festivals as ...
Atheism
The chickenpox virus and religion.
Kymaia is allowed and in fact encouraged to mingle freely with the religious, ...
Culture
SlapGate at the Oscars?
Chris Rock made a bald joke about Jada Pinkett Smith (who has had ...
Commentary
Pet Peeve Rant.
An ongoing list of (irrational) things that make me clench my teeth and ...
Bias
Curiosity and scepticism.
Indian children are not imbibed with curiosity and scepticism in school and that ...
Advice
Your feelings ≠ National pride.
The mistaking of one's personal feelings for a representation of the entire nation's ...
Advice
The azaan, loudspeakers, and religion in public life.
My stand on the use of loudspeakers is clear. Either ban them all, ...
Civilisation
Politics and the military: A contrast in two videos.
The separation of military and political matters is the hallmark of a functioning ...
Commentary
Democracy and war.
How are Russians, under Putin, able to find the courage to protest an ...
Aviation
Chutzpah or Chutiyaapaa?
The astounding confidence that one's privileged position in India gives someone can be ...
Art
We Shall Overcome.
Kymaia learns, and rather likes, the protest song, We Shall Overcome. Maybe it ...
