Monthly Archives: October 2010
Truth hurts (follow up to the Open Letter to Arundhati Roy)
The open letter to Arundhati Roy was “only” about her ubiquitous claims of being a rights activist and NOT at all any commentary on the Kashmir issue. It was a “rant” against her, not against the Kashmiris, not even against the “separatist” Kashmiris. Continue reading
Posted in Musings
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An open letter to Arundhati Roy
Congrats, you are back in news! You were trending on Twitter and featured in Google trends. And thanks, you made many guys look up dictionary.com to understand what sedition meant. You are really of some use! Continue reading
Posted in Rants
Tagged Armchair Activism, Democracy, Double Standards, Freedom of Speech, Sensationalism
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Congratulations Nitish Kumar, you may lose the elections!
Nitish Kumar has done good work for Bihar in the past five years, most agree, but will it be enough to help him win the 2010 assembly elections? A common man’s perspective. Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Bihar Politics, Democracy, Elections, Lalu Yadav, Nitish Kumar
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