Our failure to gauge the importance and profundity of Gandhiji’s silence perhaps has to do with the fact that we happen to live in an opinionated, social media-driven and …
Author: Madhav Nayar
We Need to Create a Vocabulary of Protest Which Resonates with Students, Citizens
As students, this is our moment and we must own it. We have something that this regime lacks: the power of imagination and the ability to think and ask …
Postcards of Protest: Students of St Stephen’s Write to Modi
On the 52nd second of communication blackout in Kashmir, students wrote 52 postcards to the Prime Minister.
Guarding the Social Media Guardians: The Pitfalls of Working as a Facebook Moderator
Moderators who try and implement the social network’s community standards work in appalling conditions and face a host of mental health issues.
How the Old Romance of a Train Journey Lost Steam in the Digital Age
Busy with our smart phones, we seemed to have forgotten not only the art of conversation but also the art of listening.
The Importance of Being a Gandhian Hindu in ‘New India’
To preserve the best tenets of his own faith and the immense diversity of his tradition, a Hindu today must adopt Gandhiji’s brand of all-inclusive and liberal Hinduism or …
The ‘Glorious’ History of Hindutva and its Hypocrisies
Hindutva history is a classic case of dogma driven history, which tries to recast a complex and contested past into a rigid ideological mould.
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