Arnab Goswami Chats & The Commodification Of Patriotism by Akshaya Mishra January 25, 2021 These are interesting times as 'desh bhakti' goes. Arnab Goswami, the most patriotic among our patriotic television anchors, is in... Read moreDetails
Cricket: Let’s Give Series Of 2001 A Break; In 2021, There’s A New Story For A New Generation by Akshaya Mishra January 21, 2021 Comparison is an exercise in foolishness, particularly if it involves subjects belonging to different eras. The context often goes for... Read moreDetails
Fire & Steel Within: India Were The Superior Side In Australia; No Way The Underdog by Akshaya Mishra January 20, 2021 This was a blockbuster from an ensemble cast. Given the circumstances, a less spectacular performance would have left us pleased,... Read moreDetails
Sublime In Sydney: Ashwin-Vihari Show Is One To Treasure by Akshaya Mishra January 12, 2021 Sublime - the word encapsulates the essence of the captivating 96 overs of Test cricket in Sydney on day five.... Read moreDetails
BJP’s Juggernaut Vs Moribund Oppn: Law Of Inertia Ruled Politics In 2020 by Akshaya Mishra December 26, 2020 The Newtonian law of inertia held firm in politics in the year of the pandemic. As the country settled into... Read moreDetails
Top On Wishlist For 2021: An Algorithm For Happiness by Akshaya Mishra December 25, 2020 An algorithm for happiness is some distance away. Mo Gawdat, Google's top executive, is already out with an equation. Others... Read moreDetails
Year Of Nasty Memories: A Farewell Kick For 2020 by Akshaya Mishra December 23, 2020 Year 2020 deserves a parting kick. No, India's 36 for 9 performance Down Under is not the only reason for... Read moreDetails
Hey Liberal! The New Cuss Word With Missing Pungency by Akshaya Mishra December 6, 2020 What does the term 'liberal' mean exactly? In the current political discourse it is as much a prejorative expression as... Read moreDetails
Corona Diaries 62: Of God, Government & Hope by Akshaya Mishra November 30, 2020 More than 1.5 million lives worldwide, more than 1.35 lakh in India. Shocking numbers. And the virus is not done... Read moreDetails
New Project India: Why It’s Doomed To Fail Without Reconciliation Among Hindus by Akshaya Mishra November 26, 2020 The old, overarching vision of India is collapsing. It is too early to judge whether it is for good... Read moreDetails