Solidarity in social movements involves a sense of shared enthusiasm, devotion, and identification with the group (Benford, 2013). Mediated spaces…
I watched ‘The Vagina Monologues’ on stage in one of Mumbai’s theatres around five years ago while studying at the…
Bhagat Singh is often remembered as one of India’s greatest freedom fighters, but his vision of revolution extended far beyond…
“As regards the impact of surveillance, one can agree with Foucault that sexuality, like most other aspects of personal life,…
As the sun rises over the mountains of the Karakoram, casting long shadows across the Nubra Valley in the village…
“Establishing economic value requires the disvaluing of all other forms of social existence” (Esteva, 2010) This article argues that hyper-consumerism…
I was born in 1996—the same time when India had just started reaping the fruits of liberalization, when people spoke…
This article examines Kunal Kamra’s recent controversy, where he labelled Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde a “traitor” during a…
Uma Chakravarti is an Indian historian and filmmaker. Beginning in the 1980s, Chakravarti has written extensively on Indian history highlighting…
The ongoing structural and institutional changes in Indian higher education have led to the emergence of highly political academic environments,…