Opinion
The Match Report from a Demolished Stadium
On the commentary that grades the opposition while the field is carried....
Beyond the Shield of Ambiguity: Why the RSS Cannot Register and What That Means for India
Apoorvanand’s recent essay in Deccan Herald is right about the symptom and....
No Republic Has a Presiding Deity
Every rising power on this subcontinent has needed a god to complete....
Beyond the Self-Hating Hindu: Towards a Politics of Dissent
Apoorvanand’s recent essay in Frontline (“In defence of the self-criticising Hindu”) performs....
ADDENDUM: The Grammar We Forgot
Author’s note: The preceding article was completed on June 5 and published....
The Hollowing: Bengal, the BJP and the Three Postulates of Indian Democracy
For the first time in its history, West Bengal has fallen to....
The Reassurances Are the Worr
On the rupee, the gold, and a record dividend, the government is....
Mukalama-i Baba Lal wa Dara Shikoh: A Forgotten Conversation for Our Times
Among the many intellectual treasures produced in the history of the Indian....
Jawaharlal Nehru: The Man Who Trusted India
On May 27, every year, India remembers Jawaharlal Nehru, the country’s first....
The Judgement
What remains of the first independence, and what is at stake The....
