Satire
Chapter 17: The Last Great War – A History Lesson for Young Indians
I write a fictitious account of a war that happens now as a ...
Society
Historical Movies. And Preemptive Surrender.
We are soon reaching a stage where the only way not to be ...
Reviews
Exodus (1960): If WTF Was A Movie!
Saw Exodus, the Israeli and Zionist propaganda film from 1960. And was surprised ...
Propaganda
How to Influence People and Win Friends. By Doing Absolutely Nothing.
The Right Wing Modus Operandi, while raising non-issues and then taking credit for ...
Activism
And for the next act…
Elon Musk made an unmistakable Nazi salute at the inauguration of President Trump's ...
Dissent/Protest
Fragile egos and small dicks.
The backlash on my innocuous post doubting some 'official' numbers stunned me, demonstrating ...
Grief
Remember, remember, the 6th of December.
In India the sixth of December is a date fraught with memories, much ...
Republic of India
Good Muslim. Bad Muslim.
There is never a good or bad Hindu. So why do we apply ...
Commentary
Capitalism. Democracy. And the Ambani do.
The Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding has been in the news for a while. ...
Warning
Huzoor. Janaab. Aadaab.
Stereotyping your enemy into a comic-book villain is never a good idea. It ...
Insight
Conservatives and bullies. A hypothesis.
Right-wingers across the world seem to side with the oppressors almost as an ...
Satire
Guess the country!
The similarities between what the right-wing bhakts hate and love are so little ...
History
The problem of self-appointed spokespersons.
Self-appointed guardians are seldom, if at all, guardians of anyone or anything except ...
Question
The fallacy of the ‘Proud Nationalists’.
What exactly are today's 'Proud Nationalists' proud about? Or even nationalist about? Which ...
Activism
The Overton Window. And us.
The Overton Window has shifted right sharply in the recent past and while ...
Republic of India
India, that is Bharat.
How do you deal with people who have not read even the first ...
History
The future. And Emperor Kedar.
Romila Thapar, the brilliant and respected historian of Indian ancient history, have a ...
Cringe
Laxman and Sonia.
Indians seem to 'celebrate' every win for an Indian-origin leader as somehow vindication ...
