Advice
NRC: What is the end game?
All the talk of illegal immigrants and the importance of having an NRC ...
Advice
Snake oil. And history.
History is often messy and complicated. We must speak of the Kashmiri Pandits ...
Advice
The weaponisation of imagined oppression.
The cringeworthy fishing for sympathy by the Kashmiri Pandits does not behove them, ...
Art
Films and hate.
The most effective (and popular among hatemongers) medium to sell a story of ...
Atheism
Where I stand. And where I do not.
It is important to take stock of where one stands and what one ...
Commentary
The Kashmir Files. Again.
Someone I deeply respect on social media seems to have missed something he ...
Advice
The azaan, loudspeakers, and religion in public life.
My stand on the use of loudspeakers is clear. Either ban them all, ...
Commentary
Left-Right-Left-Right
Being the centrist liberal is harder work than it seems prima facie. One ...
Civilisation
Mothers and war.
The problem with the myth that women are somehow more peace-loving than men ...
Art
We Shall Overcome.
Kymaia learns, and rather likes, the protest song, We Shall Overcome. Maybe it ...
Commentary
Why have we suspended our intellect in this cult of the idiot?
Why are normally sane, educated, and smart people falling for fake news? It ...
Civilisation
Before and after. The Indian story.
A second-order effect of cheap bandwidth and ease of publishing, sharing, and consuming ...
Advice
The ‘Make (Pakistan) in India’ gang.
Neither a hijabi woman is automatically my hero nor a uniformed soldier. My ...
Civilisation
Intersectionality in Udupi.
There is intersectionality in the hijab-in-school issue with male Hindu students sloganeering and ...
Civilisation
Why Udupi?
Does anyone know why Udupi and Mangalore are such hotbeds of Hindutva? Or ...
Commentary
How much do I care about the latest Railways aspirants’ riots?
A change in government doesn't mean a change of heart by the voters. ...
