But we didn’t call the strongest of them strongmen then

It’s an absurd spectacle of democracy when the losers march for a vote on a vote

And the dictatorship of diversity

The most domineering strongman of the day badly needed a mood booster. The Russian president has one in the FIFA World Cup

The ‘deeply ironic humanism’ of America’s last great novelist

Modi is the change India is yet to comprehend fully

Karnataka could be the beginning of a new argument that breaches the last resistance of the Vindhyas

Politics driven by industrial victimhood is hollow

Maybe it doesn’t take a trend, a sweeping narrative of doom, to diminish humanism. An Asifa or a Masa will do

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…