ideology

Wizard of Unknown Knowns

Jaspreet Singh

There is a reason that Slavoj Zizek has been described as the most dangerous philosopher in the West. To grasp the danger, listen up, and listen close.

“Telangana Is My First Mother”

Anil B. Lulla

Gaddar (born Gummadi Vittal Rao), folk balladeer to the masses, has been a leading Maoist voice.

The Death of Ideology

Hartosh Singh Bal

Why is it that since 1992, despite umpteen changes of government in India and several different Prime Ministers of every ilk—left, right and centre—it feels as if we have had the same government in power for 17 years?

Memories of a Movement

Manu Joseph

A generation of middle-class boys who grew up in Madras learnt something curious from the Sri Lankan refugees: that there is such a thing called ‘a cause’