Trump and American politics — reflectionsThe situation with Jeff Bezos and the Washington Post seems fairly straightforward. Originally he was horrified by the Trump phenomenon…Jan 17Jan 17
On employmentThese are ‘bluesky’ thoughts, not grounded in current realities or the specifics of implementation:Aug 10, 2024Aug 10, 2024
This week (last week of July 2024) has been particularly full of infrastructure horror stories in…I thought the catastrophe of Covid would do that. It didn’t. So we need an even bigger catastrophe. God forbid.Jul 28, 2024Jul 28, 2024
Apocalypse thoughtsWhen truth is this muddied, we are no more able to judge who’s right, who’s wrong, what we want done and who can get things done. So…Jun 18, 2024Jun 18, 2024
Balagopal (and Chomsky)I am struggling for the second time through ‘Fascism’ by Balagopal and am struck again by his sheer genius. The command over the issues…Jun 8, 2024Jun 8, 2024
Climate change — 1As I am struggling to figure out how this climate catastrophe will play out, here is one thought:Jun 8, 2024Jun 8, 2024
On GazaIf we see what is going on in Gaza, we would be compelled to do something about it. Averting our eyes is our escape.Jan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2024
https://caravanmagazine.in/religion/how-upper-castes-invented-hindu-majorityI found much startling thought in this article in a recent issue of the Caravan. Trying to capture it here, along with extensive quotes as…Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
