Shakuntala Banaji Interview: Media and Citizens
Shakuntala Banaji is Professor of Media, Culture and Social Change in the Department of Media and Communications at LSE, where she also...
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- Aug 21, 2020
- 8 min
The Khabar Lahariya Interview: India’s Only All-Women Run Media House
Khabar Lahariya is an all-women media house that focuses on rural journalism. The women who report the stories also edit, produce,...
- Aug 13, 2020
- 9 min
Abhinandan Sekhri Interview: The State of Media
Abhinandan Sekhri is co-founder and CEO of media critique, news, and current affairs website Newslaundry. He is also co-founder of Small...
- May 15, 2020
- 15 min
Interview: The State of Labour and COVID-19
Surbhi Kesar and Rosa Abraham are research fellows at Azim Premji University, Karnataka, India. Their research focuses on various areas...
- Apr 22, 2020
- 6 min
Interview: COVID-19 and Public Health Policy
Maxwell J. Smith, PhD is a Bioethicist and Assistant Professor at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. His interests lie in...
- Apr 16, 2019
- 4 min
Lipika Kamra: We need more women in elected bodies
Lipika Kamra is an Assistant Professor at O.P. Jindal Global University. She received her DPhil from the University of Oxford in 2016....
- Apr 8, 2019
- 3 min
The Hiren Gohain Interview: The NRC Question is not one of sympathy but of rights
Dr. Hiren Gohain is an Assamese public intellectual and political scientist. A veteran intellectual in the state, Dr. Gohain speaks to...
- Apr 3, 2019
- 3 min
The Peter Cat Recording Co. Interview: Bismillah will be the end of an era for us
Peter Cat Recording Co. is an Indian band, based in Delhi. With a very interesting oeuvre, the band is fast gaining tracks with both the...
- Mar 19, 2019
- 14 min
The Justice DY Chandrachud Interview: Supreme Court is Final not because it is right but it is right
Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud is a sitting judge of the Supreme Court of India. A graduate of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University and...
- Mar 18, 2019
- 8 min
The Greg Restall Interview: For as long as I could remember, I liked asking the question “why?”
Greg Restall is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. He...
- Feb 13, 2019
- 4 min
Smoking Cigarettes After Sex
There have been rarely any band in the history of music whose music has been so well personified by its name. How does it feel like,...
- Feb 9, 2019
- 21 min
Limelight| The Dibakar Banerjee Interview: I have no idea who I am
Dibakar Banerjee is a widely celebrated filmmaker. His films Khosla ka Ghosla (2006) and Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008) have both won the...
- Feb 5, 2019
- 17 min
Limelight| The Sanjib Baruah Interview: It is important to not celebrate democracy in a sense that ‘
Dr. Sanjib Baruah is a professor of political studies at Bard College in the US, where he teaches comparative politics and international...
- Jan 12, 2019
- 5 min
Limelight | The Steven Pinker Interview: The power of the wealthy is a real problem in democracies,
Dr. Steven Pinker is a Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University. A widely celebrated academician...
- Jan 4, 2019
- 9 min
Limelight | The Gopal Subramanium Interview: The law is being controlled by politics whereas the law
Mr. Gopal Subramanium is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. After completing a degree in law from the University of Delhi,...
- Aug 30, 2018
- 7 min
Limelight | Avinash Dixit: The rest of WTO should expel the U.S. and preserve order among the remain
An economist of the highest pedigree, Prof. Avinash Dixit is currently the John J. F. Sherrerd ’52 University Professor of Economics at...
- Jul 10, 2018
- 57 min
Limelight | Anand Jayprakash Vaidya: When I was looking up philosophy, and was transfixed by it
Anand Jayprakash Vaidya was born in Chicago. However, he spent most of his youth in Saudi Arabia. During his stay there he spent a lot of...
- Jun 5, 2018
- 6 min
Limelight | Johanna Thoma: The main point of philosophy is to get people to think better – In
Johanna Thoma is an assistant professor at the Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics....
- May 22, 2018
- 1 min
Noam Chomsky: China’s constitutional amendment is another dangerous and unfortunate step towar
The constitutional amendment is another dangerous and unfortunate step towards autocracy and repression in China. It has actually been...
- May 22, 2018
- 1 min
Noam Chomsky: The danger of the #MeToo movement is confusing allegation with demonstrated action
I think it grows out of a real and serious and deep problem of social pathology. It has exposed it and brought it to attention, brought...
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