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 ...
Advice
The naughtiest boy and the UN.
The whole myth about the naughtiest boy suddenly becoming a good boy when ...
Civilisation
Age and the (theories of the) Universe.
I remember the currently universally accepted theories of the origin of the Universe ...
Advice
Indian self-interest and the Ukraine crisis.
Let us worry about Indian self-interests rather than a European white man's war ...
Civilisation
How kooky is kooky, really?
How is a decision-maker of a private entity believing that she needs to ...
Advice
The ‘Make (Pakistan) in India’ gang.
Neither a hijabi woman is automatically my hero nor a uniformed soldier. My ...
Civilisation
Why Udupi?
Does anyone know why Udupi and Mangalore are such hotbeds of Hindutva? Or ...
Civilisation
The constant struggle to gain a place at the political table of power. And other curious observations.
There are no right/wrong sides of the hijab conflict from a purely political/historical ...
Commentary
Denial and self-deception in Indian society.
Why are so many educated, well-heeled, well-spoken Indians in denial about how much ...
Advice
Income tax and reservations.
Taxation and affirmative action are issues that are seen from a purely economic ...
Emotion(s)
Guilt.
Survivor guilt can last a lifetime and be physically and spiritually debilitating.
Commentary
Why Modi is (or rather, always wanted to be) a Congressman.
While Modi could have been an excellent authentic Modi, he has ended up ...
Art
Why I write (about what I write).
I could, very flippantly, but equally honestly, answer it with a 'Why not?' ...
Advice
How my best is better than your worst.
We compare the worst real-life examples in other people’s beliefs with the best ...
History
Vijay Diwas 1971-2021
Today is 16 December. Today is the day the proud nationalists on the ...
Commentary
Thank you Modiji for Harnaaz.
Thanks to the inspired and divine leadership of Modiji, Harnaaz Sandhu is the ...
Commentary
Of humanity. And hope.
From having everything at a stone’s throw, to an arm’s length, to a ...
