“And they would not believe me precisely because they knew what I said was true.” - James Baldwin Critiques of the government do not seem to hold value anymore, when accountability I believe happens to be a pillar of democracy. When we take away the very idea that the government belongs to the people… Continue reading Trials And Truth
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Kashmir: Jannat-e-Jahan:The People and the Politics of Narrative-Making
Kashmir was never just a conflict zone; it was a society shaped slowly by ideas, fears, and narratives. Between faith and politics, between paradise and pain, ordinary people were left negotiating meanings not of their making — trying to hold on to insaniyat while history kept intruding
Aging Appliances, Surprise Costs, and the Quiet Value of Being Prepared
Image by Freepik Aging Appliances, Surprise Costs, and the Quiet Value of Being Prepared Your home is one of your biggest investments, and its upkeep can quietly drain your wallet if you're not prepared. The water heater gives out, the HVAC hums its final note, or an appliance quietly dies just weeks out of warranty.… Continue reading Aging Appliances, Surprise Costs, and the Quiet Value of Being Prepared
Mona and Teja: Buddha & Periyar Who’s Woke, Who’s Cute?
In the third part of our series on Dravidian politics, we take you through the ideologies of key political personalities like Iyothee Thass and Periyar—reformers whose radical thoughts and actions laid the foundation for the Dravidian political movement.
Undeterrably Determined
Dare not anyone undermine my determination Un-underminable is my undeterrable determination!! Vagaries of detrimental word Dirt from detrimental deed Ashes of detrimental event Feel a monumental quicksand Egging to doubly be more determined Undeterred by detriments being mined Determined to soar above struggle Determined to slay every hurdle Determined to fight for human right Determined… Continue reading Undeterrably Determined