The Cultural Logic of Hindutva
Hindutva and the Slanderous Liberals The liberals consistently slander Hindutva. As a cultural or political conviction, they regard it thoroughly undesirable. A mere article such as this is not enough to recount More...
The Uneasy Relationship of JNU and the Indian Nation-State
Let us Revisit 9 February 2016 Dear readers, let us revisit that day a little more than two years ago. On 9 February 2016, a group of students organized an event in Jawaharlal Nehru University. This purportedly More...
The Politics of British Orientalism: Evangelism and the Aryan-Dravidian Dichotomy
Knowledge is Political Any knowledge that does not strictly fall within the boundaries of the physical sciences can be, and often is, intensely political. By this I chiefly mean two things. Firstly, its character More...
Untruth and Ugliness – The Deities Liberals and Radicals Venerate
“Persephone, like the toads, always rises from the dead…” I find both communists and liberals very disagreeable. I do not like them. This is because, as I sought to argue in an article kindly published by More...
Indian Academia and its Colonized Self
The Self is Brahman, Speech is Brahman The Upanishads, some of the foundational texts of the Indic religious-ethical tradition, are replete with a profound humanism. They do not conceive the Divine as something More...
At service of Goddess Dulness: Victimhood Industry, ‘Cultural Marxism’ & Marginal Left
“Thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall…” The above is a line in Alexander Pope’s poem Dunciad (the title is an obvious spin on the word ‘dunce’). The ‘Anarch’ it mentions is Goddess Dulness More...
Islam and ‘Syncretism’ in Indian History
…. if India is to be represented by her best and not by her inferior races…in accordance with…the past glories of [an]…ancient race, I call upon the Congress to rule, not that there shall be as many Mahomedans More...
Communists and Liberals – Two Faces of ‘Elite Reaction’
Making sense of them Who are the communists? Well, in our country their popular image is of these shabbily dressed people who pontificate on the evils of capitalism, ‘neo-liberalism’ and religion. This is when More...