Civilisation
The Cacophony: Noise Without Success.
I trace how the once-silent Indian diaspora found its voice, mistook noise for ...
Civilisation
The Myth We Believed.
I trace the rise and unravelling of Indians abroad as a “model minority,” ...
Art
Whose Story?
A Muslim child’s question during a Marathi lesson made me confront whose metaphors ...
Activism
Unsettled? Sure. But by what?
American Jews feel “unsettled,” but not by genocide in Gaza. Their silence enables ...
Activism
Who’s practising Taqiyya now?
The BJP accuses Muslims of Taqiyya while practising its own: masking majoritarian intent ...
Activism
A Rotten Orchard.
A thoughtful friend’s question made me pause. This is not a correction, just ...
Commentary
Incredible India. Surreal India.
With the world order in flux, India finds itself in a unique position ...
Activism
A Smart Man Asking Silly Questions.
I examine Modi's strategy to keep himself being seen as David even when ...
Activism
Snakes. And solidarity.
In which I tell the extremists who believe in violence, and yet, claim ...
Activism
Demographic Jihad! Or not.
The myth of the Muslim population overtaking Hindus has been around for over ...
Advice
When a Film Turns You into a Weapon.
I am horrified that we are not just learning history from films, but ...
Activism
The Liberal Double Standard.
The Chandrachudian school of liberalism, placing performance above justice, is rampant within the ...
Anger
Your supremacist. Our supremacist.
The Modi-loving Indian NRIs are being troubled by American racists saying the exact ...
Activism
Remember, remember, the 6th of December.
In India the sixth of December is a date fraught with memories, much ...
Activism
The Hindutva caste project.
Understanding the politics of caste and religious identity: Unravel the right wing's attempts ...
Activism
Winds of change?
RW WhatsApp Uncles are slowly turning anti-Modi, not overtly, but subtly. I try ...
Hate
If you stare into the abyss…
Hindutva today has basically become a list of everything that Hindus claimed that ...
Activism
Reaping the whirlwind.
Israel's attempted genocide in Gaza is not helping its cause. Indeed, if at ...
Activism
The Overton Window. And us.
The Overton Window has shifted right sharply in the recent past and while ...
