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Roger Waters, Brian Eno
COVID-19 Chronicles: Music and Politics Under Lockdown
02 Jun 2020
Roger Waters and Brian Eno, two of the most influential musicians of their time, in conversation for the first time discussing music and politics under lockdown.
Fahad Hasin
Bigotry, Corruption, Fake News and Patriarchy: Pataal Lok Mirrors India
30 May 2020
Subtle racism and everyday bigotry have a huge effect on the self-respect of those on the receiving end. The show makes this clear without spoon-feeding audiences.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Muslim Politics beyond Islamophobia
24 May 2020
The majoritarian moral vision we see all around is not given, but constructed—which is why there’s room for a counter-narrative.
Syed Ubaidur Rahman
Is Lack of Leadership why Indian Muslims are Falling Behind?
17 May 2020
Desperately seeking: a forward-looking secular leadership to understand the social, economic and political aspirations of the masses.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Why Modi’s Popularity Graph and Economic Hardships Don’t Match
14 May 2020
The economy is clearly faltering, but people are finding ways to explain away their suffering.
Hiren Gohain
Covid Politics: Stronger States, Weaker Citizens
27 Apr 2020
Lynch mobs are a proof that privileged political groups are having a field day. A new politics in which people are participants in decision-making is the way out.
Sonali Kolhatkar
Can Democracy Survive the Coronavirus?
16 Apr 2020
A crisis such as the one we are facing demands decisive action tempered with an abundance of caution about infringements of people’s rights.
Subin Dennis
COVID-19 Crisis Brings to Light the Need for a Much Stronger Public Sector
12 Apr 2020
The situation is such that the public sector, long maligned by neoliberal economists and weakened by governments beholden to neoliberalism, is playing a major role in the fight against coronavirus.
Soroor Ahmed
Covid-19 and Politics in the Home State of Migrant Workers
11 Apr 2020
Migrant workers marched into Bihar this month. They are economically strained and getting little medical help. Will they care when they vote?
Mohammad Sajjad
Corona Jihad and Media’s Communal Polarisation
08 Apr 2020
The stigmatisation of Muslims did not begin with the Tableeghi Jamaat in Delhi. It began in Patna, Bihar, several weeks earlier, with a little help from the media.