Tony Judt, Masha Gessen, Etienne Balibar unter der Headline „Zu viele ausgezeichnete Antisemiten“ zu listen – langsam aber sicher wird die von mir geschätzte Taz teils ununterscheidbar von der BILD-Zeitung. Politisches Irrlichtern nach rechts für die Klicks – bitter mit anzusehen

I have amused myself by creating a meme.

Francis Ford Coppola talks about his script-writing process.

Sick to my fuckign stomach

I know people want to be optimistic but this is the kind of dishonest rhetoric that Samantha Power had been spouting for twenty years, essentially a high-sounding denial that US policy is actively causing a great deal of the suffering “we [!?] must not become numb to.” Por favor

after spending 30 minutes in the airport bookstore I have decided my next book will be called “Stop overthinking the subtle art of Chanakya’s ikigai to maximize your startup story in rising Bharat”

Still don’t get why bike-lanes need to be separated, with real protected bike infrastructure, and why paint isn’t real infrastructure? “Paint doesn’t protect.”Watch this powerful before-&-after video of Lansdowne Street in #Melbourne via MelbourneWay.

Viral | All the garbage spilled into the sea delivered back to humans. Scene at Prakash Pethe Marg at Cuffe Parade in Mumbai.

EXCLUSIVE: A PhD proposal on Kashmir’s ethnography & politics citing Noam Chomsky’s criticism of PM Modi, has led to a show-cause notice being issued to the research scholar & disciplinary inquiry against his supervisor at South Asian University By Vidheesha Kuntamalla indianexpress.com/article/cities…

John Oliver has just said out loud that Israel is committing genocide, on HBO and his YouTube channel with 10 million subscribers. HE JUST DID.

Kamala Harris is Black. More importantly, remember these timely words from Toni Morrison.

A moment of silence for J.D. Vance's half white half Indian kids who are about to watch their dad go on television and pretend that he doesn't understand how it's possible for someone to be two races at once

So a racist white man questions someone's race, and the person whose race is questioned faces a pivotal moment? Who wrote this fucking bullshit? The Washington Post

“I write so slowly that I could write in my own blood without hurting myself.” —Fran Lebowitz buff.ly/3uTKL3Z

165 Journalists in 300 Days They were silenced

BBC shot a small documentary on Dalit cuisine with Shahu Patole who is the author of ‘Dalit Kitchens of Marathawada’. Important to watch to understand marginalised communities and their culture around food.

RIP to the one million tabs that were open when my browser crashed. I wish we had more time

Indian Americans are fired up about Kamala Harris, and their votes could make a difference in the 2024 election | CNN Politics cnn.com/2024/08/17/pol…

My amazing mom Lakshmy Parameswaran is quoted in this artilce cnn.com/2024/08/17/pol…

Wasn’t sure where this plane was headed at first, but it landed. houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outloo…