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violence

The Crumbling Ground

Tridip Suhrud

Ananya Vajpeyi’s book Righteous Republic is a reminder of the moral quest that set the tone of the freedom movement, of leaders whose lifelong aim was to deny violence legitimacy. Sadly, our political parties have seceded from this moral realm

It’s Not about Patriarchy

Linking it to the Delhi gangrape is an exercise in self-delusion

The Other Shades of Grey

…between a passionate lover and a chilling monster in the same body

Method in the Massacre

A week of madness in Assam

The Red Heat Is On

What explains the sudden upsurge in Maoist violence?

The Peaceable Kingdom

Ironically enough, Steven Pinker’s peace theory is super controversial

Conan the Barbarian

This is a Neanderthal film without conversation, a plot or any performance

Reckless in Kashmir

The new crop of young Kashmiris think nothing of facing teargas shells or bullets. With them around, New Delhi needs to be worried. Extremely so

Danger, School Ahead

Kidnapping, guns, threats, blackmail. This is how school bullies are playing their power games nowadays. So much so that even the CBSE has had to sit up and take note.

The Many Perceptions of Rape

Doctors are surprised if the victim co-operates with them, for policemen wives cannot be raped by husbands, the defence tries to prove that the victim is a major because anyone over 16 is thought to have given consent, judges worry about marital prospects of victims…everyone expects this crime to fit into their picture

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