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“Us vs Them”. It is an idea that has persisted throughout human existence. It permeates everything. From our choice of sports teams to our taste in food and not surprisingly,…
Review: Triple Frontier
How flexible is human morality? Beyond the explosions, gunfights and moments of delicious tension, Triple Frontier’s greatest success lies in forcing the audience to ask itself that very question. Netflix…
Hinting at Hate
The following is a piece I wrote for the official blog of the Indian National Congress Party. It was originally published on the 30th of July 2018. As the saffron…
Nazi Rhymes: 5 Listening
The following is a piece I wrote for Newscentral24x7 as part of a series depicting the parallels between Nazi Germany and present day India. It was published on the 10th…
Nazi Rhymes: 4 Intellectuals
The following is a piece I wrote for Newscentral24x7 as part of a series depicting the parallels between Nazi Germany and present day India. It was published on the 3rd…
From Puppet Masters to Assassins
(Image: Zina Saunders) In his controversial book “Manufacturing Consent” author Noam Chomsky states that the media plays a a vital role in the public’s acceptance of an unequal society. That…
Nazi Rhymes: 3 Symbols
The following is a piece I wrote for Newscentral24x7 as part of a series depicting the parallels between Nazi Germany and present day India. It was published on the 22nd…
Nazi Rhymes: 1 Blindspot
The following is a piece I wrote for Newscentral24x7 as part of a series depicting the parallels between Nazi Germany and present day India. It was published on the 3rd…
Review: Infinity War
Ten years seems like a rather long time to tell a story. Infinity War is the MCU’s 19th movie. As far as Hollywood goes, that is a ridiculous amount of…
The Best Bad Idea
“This must be the worst job in the world.” The thought came to me while watching one of my favorite episodes from HBO’s much acclaimed series “Band of Brothers”. The…
