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Monday, March 20, 2023
Having a Cow about the Canine and Bovine Crisis
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Infected by the Indian proclivity for procreation and rapid proliferation, the stray dogs hereabouts find their population has soared to a...
Defending the Indefensible Pathaan
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The extremely loud and endless hubbub around ' Besharam Rang ', a track from Shah Rukh Khan ’s eagerly anticipated action film, ...
SHAH RUKH KHAN IS NOT THE ANSWER TO COMMUNAL BULLYING
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If I read, one more hyper-articulate article naming Pathaan as the definitive film of the millennium, that has struck a blow on behalf of t...
'Queersapien' book review: Memoir of Identity
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Sharif D Rangnekar’s Queersapien is a tall drink of tender coconut water on days when the entire world seems to have been hard baked i...
Naatu Not to seek White Validation
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It is always lovely when Indians win recognition on the global stage and athletes, scientists, artists et al. hailing from this land recei...
NO COUNTRY FOR LOVE
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Last Sunday, I read a news article about two Bengaluru cops who were suspended after they extorted money from a couple returning home from...
Toxicity of the Blue Tick Twitterati
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Twitter is a fascinating place. It is always good for entertainment, if nothing else. People are forever attacking one another over princi...
#MeToo: Missing justice in hashtag activism
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The #MeToo movement, a volcanic eruption of long-suppressed pain and rage from victims of abuse, was a global revolution that sought to smok...
Bloody Birthdays!
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I am mildly envious of people who are into celebrating the little things in their lives, particularly birthdays. They seem so happy swirli...
Saturday, August 27, 2022
Festering Wounds and a Fractured Identity
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Operation Bluestar, was authorized by Indira Gandhi in June, 1984 to clear the militants led by Bhindranwale and his armed supporters who h...
Sunday, May 15, 2022
Muting manic Mother’s Day celebrations
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Every time Mother’s Day rolls around, I become Scrooge and spend the time rolling my eyes at all the heart-warming mommy dearest pics and to...
The worst laid plans
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Every morning, when I force my eyes open after a couple of hours spent hitting snooze every time, I am harangued by the annoying alarm and r...
A Bad-Mood inducing Brooding Batman
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After two years of being cooped up at home, over Covid-related concerns that not even a currently raging war in Ukraine can dispel, I ventur...
The price of distraction
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Johann Hari, former star columnist of The Independent, suffered a fall from grace after he admitted to charges of plagiarism and viciously a...
Post-Valentine’s Day Peregrinations
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The week after Valentine’s Day is very revealing. We see it in all those empty heart-shaped confectionery boxes looking bereft without the...
Schism between Science and Spirituality
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Two years into a raging pandemic, Corona continues to have most of civilisation in a chokehold. As expected, people haven’t taken kindly to ...
Fractured lives and fickle fortunes: The House Next to the Factory is a confident debut
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Sonal Kohli makes an ambitious and confident debut with her collection of short stories, The House Next to the Factory, which makes for a wo...
Moonstruck with Matrimony
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Whenever I have a column due, I start thinking deeply about life and its many issues. For instance, I have never been able to figure out why...
Sunday, December 12, 2021
Existential Hacks from a Confirmed Cynic
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We are all told not to be so hard on ourselves or on each other. Naturally, that applies only as long as we are living our best lives which ...
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