No politics is of any substance that does not teach us to live till we die
Is it so impossible to marry great purpose to a lived ordinariness?
For now, Athens, know that you have struck a historic blow for life-infusing resistance
When you came Bible-peddling, I was not numero uno; Now that I am, take back with Interest wages for that meddling, As…
Ironically, the policies it has pursued in the main since 1990 have bred its own destroyers, and India’s right wing today penetrates far and wide among the classes
The Communist Party of India-Marxist has a new helmsman. Sitaram Yechury, a less forbidding man than his predecessor, carries with him the…
What needs to be understood is that rehabilitating the Pandits among the Muslims will simultaneously also affect the rehabilitation of the Kashmiri Muslims
Are you a farmer with noose in hand, About to end your endless pain, Consider a patriotic move—Go under the bullet train
These thoughts are occasioned by my most recent week-long embrace of the valley of Kashmir (March 22-28), among whose people I am,…
The rapist/murderer was saying that he in fact represents the dominant male Indian opinion and, indeed, struck a blow on its behalf
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