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Ajay Gudavarthy
When Ascetics Stride Into Politics
07 Aug 2020
Opponents of majoritarianism need a new defensive strategy against the RSS’s ‘apolitical’ googly.
Ajaz Ashraf
Why OBCs Should Celebrate August 7 Every Year
30 Jul 2020
Reviving memories of 7 August 1990 will bring into sharp focus how Hindutva obstructed the movements for social justice.
Vijay Prashad
Laos Has Tackled COVID-19, But It Is Drowning in Debt to International Finance
15 Jul 2020
On June 11, Laos (Lao People’s Democratic Republic)—a country of 7 million in Southeast Asia—said it had temporarily prevailed over COVID-19.
Basharat Shameem
Tracing Revolutionary Elements in Kashmiri Poetry
01 Jul 2020
Like other conceptions of identity, Kashmiriyat has undergone a great historical shift in literary works as well.
Ajay Gudavarthy
Politics in Times of Death
30 Jun 2020
People don’t want to merely survive but would wish to resist the indignity of such a life.
Sonali Kolhatkar
Trump Is Using the Pandemic to Wage War on Immigrants and Separate Families
27 Jun 2020
It looks like the president’s goal is to make America white.
Antara Ray Chaudhury
‘I Can’t Breathe’- Race in Everyday America
15 Jun 2020
Let us briefly visit the history of abolition of slavery and the civil rights movement in USA.
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.