So after, ahem, 18 years, this is published (South Asia edition in pipeline). A follow-up book, of sorts, looking at New&Old Delhi together, but as spaces of anticolonialism, with parrhesia as the governmentality framework, and a subaltern foci.See 🧵.. ugapress.org/book/978082036….

A man who jumped into a raging fire to save the love of his life is not going to be able to explain to any layperson what losing that love means

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Atrocious levels of trust in an election commission that has been reprogrammed to benefit the ruling party.

With love & pride — “Dalit Subbaiah – Voice of the Rebels” steps into the 2026 Oscar race via the Academy Screening Room. His voice travels further today. ✊🏽✨ Yaazhi Films Manoj Leonel Jahson Gridaran.MKP

The cost of air pollution: ‘Healthy babies developing pneumonia within weeks, some are born asthmatic’ indianexpress.com/article/health…

This is an excellent piece by a highly respected IPS officer. It cogently sets out a counter-terrorism strategy that might actually work. It deserves to be widely read.

Azad writes: “What is required is trust-building. So restore statehood, let the elected Chief Minister be accountable for security, engage Kashmir’s middle class and empower youth through education, entrepreneurship, and mobility.”

!!! good article by a former spl. director of the intelligence bureau

I am working to address an apparent error for a data point I cited in my book about the water footprint of a proposed data center in Chile. I’d like to explain what happened, what I’m doing to remedy it, and provide more recent data on the water footprint of data centers. 1/

Andy Masley I also want to take this opportunity to highlight new data on the water footprint of AI that has come out since I published my book. Here is a fantastic piece (gift link) with lots of figures from journalists I deeply respect at Bloomberg. 10/ bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-…

Excellent well-researched article bravely exposing the dirty secret of Gurgaon’s solid waste “management” ! All officers who have served the municipality since 2013/14 as commissioner’s, as well as the sanitation teams and top bosses at ULB, have a lot to answer for, including

1/ Hi, my name is Isaac Martinez. I am a PhD student in Economics at the LSE, and I wanted to share something personal. On July 6, 2025, I suffered a stroke while I was finishing my PhD. It was completely unexpected and changed my life. #EconTwitter #EconJobMarket

Calling all publishers, booksellers, and promoters of South Asian literature! Apply for promotional grants through PEN by November 30th! englishpen.org/translation/gr…

It is a privilege to have co-authored the Report on Judicial Conceptions of Caste with Dr. Anurag Bhaskar, Prof. Farrah Ahmad, and Shubham Kumar, published by the Supreme Court of India. Do read and share your views. cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3ec0490f1f497…

No way we are forcing english lit kids read Sufha Murthy. Might as well force them to do MBA.

millenials writing those India at 2020 essays

Colleagues, I have been invited to join the Editorial Board of LSE Press and have recently taken up the position. If you ever wish to publish your book OPEN ACCESS, please do send your book proposals our way. press.lse.ac.uk/about