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Every week, Random Musings tries to make sense of a world where Swami Vivekananda picks football over the Gita, quantum mechanics explains Donald Trump…
Jul 6
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Meta’s Galácticos
In the early noughties, give or take a few years when Mark Zuckerberg was writing algorithms allowing users to rank women based on their looks, Real…
Jul 6
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June 2025
Top Gun: MAGA Edition—Trump’s Iran strike channels Tom Cruise classic
When Top Gun: Maverick stormed theatres in 2022, it wasn’t just a sequel—it was a resurrection.
Jun 22
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Top Gun: MAGA Edition—Trump’s Iran strike channels Tom Cruise classic
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The Fear Illusion
The other day, a news anchor asked on social media: “What’s happening to couples in the Northeast?”—a pretty preposterous argument to float unless one…
Jun 19
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A Big, Beautiful, and Boring Parade
When I was an insouciant kid in boarding school, I was deemed Kachra Party (KP) and exiled to the rafters during annual parades (on Independence and…
Jun 18
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Why Frederick Forsyth might have been the greatest spy thriller writer of all time
Growing up, this writer’s mother often lamented that if one spent as much time poring over textbooks as one did perusing the collective works of…
Jun 11
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Why Frederick Forsyth might have been the greatest spy thriller writer of all time
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Absurd Lagelu
Albert Camus asked why a man might choose to end his life. Pawan Singh answered: because she looked too damn good.
Jun 5
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The Bread-Circus Tragedy
The bug of ancient empires appears to be a feature in modern democracies where we tend to elect leaders who understand the brilliant carrot-stick…
Jun 4
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The Bread-Circus Tragedy
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Royal Challenge Completed
(With apologies to legendary football commentator Peter Drury, but read in his voice)
Jun 4
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May 2025
India - The Greatest Story Ever Told
India recently became the fourth-biggest economy in the world, which promptly brought the usual have-thoughts out of the closet.
May 28
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April 2025
The Weekly Vine Edition 38: America-Born Confident Desis
Hello, and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Vine.
Apr 16
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The Weekly Vine Edition 38: America-Born Confident Desis
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The Bihar Clock Tower
The Buddha came to Bihar in search of inner peace—and found it beneath a tree.
Apr 9
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