Ngũgĩ’s Unfinished Revolution
byAs we mourn Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, we are called to celebrate the world he envisioned—a world where African languages thrive, where literature holds power to account, and where stories are told on our own terms.
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Anxieties
byHere’s a poem that reflects on the times of hate and the cycle of absurd violence, we all are trying to make peace with.
Didda: The Queen Who Conquered Kashmir
byQueen Didda’s life was a testament to the complexities of power. She was a woman who thrived in a world that sought to silence her.
Make-up, Mica & Blood Money
byThe mica that adorns our faces and cars is not just a reflection of luxury. It is a reflection of the world’s complicity in an industry that profits from pain.
A Census of Truth: Why India Needs to Count Caste to Correct Injustice
byA caste census is more than enumeration. It is a mechanism for accountability, for recalibration, and for justice.
Kashmir: A Timeless Legacy Of Culture & Wisdom
byFor centuries, the intellectual and cultural vibrancy that prevailed in Kashmir fostered an environment where brilliant minds could create their masterpieces.
Trump vs. Harvard: The War On American Knowledge
byThe Trump administration has sought to turn America’s universities into ideological battlegrounds where compliance is rewarded & dissent is punished.
For Kashmir
byHere’s a poignant poem for Kashmir. Do read.
Male Mothers & Marine Myths: The Strange Science of Seahorses
byThe seahorse’s strange, almost mystical appearance reminds us how little we truly know about the vast, unexplored depths of the sea.
Criminalising Thought: How Nationalism Is Muzzling India’s Democracy
byIndia’s diversity, pluralism & commitment to freedom of speech are not just political talking points—they are core to its identity. The government’s embrace of nationalism at the expense of these values poses a grave threat to the nation’s future.
Storms
byHere’s a verse that reflect on childhood memory, love and loss. Do read.
Albanese’s Victory Marks A New Era Of Geopolitical Alignment
byIn an era of rising authoritarianism and geopolitical flux, the India-Australia partnership offers a rare combination of hope, balance, and mutual respect.
Navigating the Global Trade Storm: How India Can Benefit from US-China Tensions
byWith the right mix of policies, India could weather the storm caused by the US-China trade tensions and emerge as an influential player in the global trade landscape.
In The Fog Of War, Journalistic Integrity Is The First Casualty
byAs the dust settles on the India-Pakistan conflict post-Pahalgam, it’s essential to start focusing on journalism that puts facts above flag-waving.
Did India Achieve Defence Sovereignty?
byThe success of India’s Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme lies not just in the missiles it produced but in the confidence it instilled.