Nikhil KumarFrom Ideological Pragmatism to HindutvaA Hypothesis of 2019 ElectionsJun 10, 2019Jun 10, 2019
Nikhil KumarYou Wonder Sometimes, Don’t You?All colleges have a different character and setting, a unique, tacit social reality. This college is very much a place where personal…Feb 8, 2019Feb 8, 2019
Nikhil KumarHow The Changed Context Of Violence Has Worsened Public Reaction To ItThe context of violence is sought to be changed and has changed for the worse in this past decade. It is already tearing apart our society.Dec 16, 2018Dec 16, 2018
Nikhil KumarHow Persuasion Has Become A New Source Of State PowerMany years ago, Noam Chomsky wrote a book called “Manufacturing Consent”, dissecting the propaganda machine of the US government to create…Nov 5, 2018Nov 5, 2018
Nikhil KumarWhat will you say to him?What will you say to him, Who died without a hym, Who is dead but telecast live, On whom flies swarmed from their hives?Dec 12, 2017Dec 12, 2017
Nikhil KumarLimits of ToleranceTolerance has become quite a divisive political word in India these days. After every lynching, mob-violence and murder, we are asked by…Oct 24, 2017Oct 24, 2017
Nikhil KumarAngels & DemonsProgress and development have become such ubiquitous terms these days that we have come somewhat oblivious to whether we are any of them…Oct 12, 2017Oct 12, 2017
Nikhil KumarPictures and Words…There are moments when you see a picture and a rush of emotions flush your brain. After that rush, there is a sudden silence when you try…Jan 30, 2017Jan 30, 2017
Nikhil KumarFeminism and Cognitive BiasRecently, I traveled to Mahabaleshwar in Goa. I was standing in a handicraft store looking at the molds and designs of different things…Sep 17, 2016Sep 17, 2016
Nikhil KumarThe Voices of SilenceFar from a maddening crowd, The pomp of cities, And screens of our phones, Awaits an enigmatic world - In the beauty of the blooming…Aug 7, 2016Aug 7, 2016