Activism
My Lords. And Masters?
In a republic, judges are supposed to command respect through reasoning, not demand ...
Art
Whose song is it, anyway?
I examine how outrage mistakes the visible performer for the true author, and ...
Activism
The Idea of a Republic.
I reflect on how a republic survives not through identity or doctrine, but ...
Ageing
The Only Possible World.
I follow a murderous thought experiment until it collapses into a meditation on ...
Advice
Teaching Thought Itself.
I argue that our schools teach content but fail to teach children how ...
Advice
An Open Letter to Shehzaad Poonawalla.
I write an honest open letter to a BJP spokesperson who markets belonging ...
Bias
Can They Really Do That?
I trace how the question “Can they really do that?” stopped being disbelief ...
Celebration
The wrong kind of free.
I examine how the killing of a tyrant by foreign powers risks being ...
Activism
Moral science?
I watch a school drop-off and confront the everyday lawlessness people like me ...
Capitalism
Billionaires-in-Waiting.
I dissect why middle-class professionals rush to defend billionaires they will statistically never ...
Activism
The Last Brahmin Standing.
I mock my own tribe by pretending to crown myself the last pure ...
Books
Free hand or cowardice?
I examine how the same sentence from a politician can signal courage or ...
Activism
A letter to Mr Hardeep Puri.
I write a letter about the arrogance of claiming to speak for an ...
Anger
Muddying the waters.
I believe the Epstein spectacle is designed to make everyone seem guilty so ...
Aviation
Who wants to be a politician?
When the news of Ajit Pawar's death came in, I realised my first ...
Commentary
The Chinese curse.
I explore the concept of big power coercion in global politics and how ...
Activism
Beware false victory.
I fear Modi’s fall if it comes by foreign hands, because that would ...
Activism
“Siachen pe hamare jawan…”
I am disturbed by how we now reject real soldiers’ stories while embracing ...
Civilisation
The Punjabi and the Englishman
I think I am watching the BJP slowly discover that ruling India means ...
