Tag Archives: History

IT`s YESTERDAY ONCE MORE

Posted on November 12, 2024 by taposh

Perhaps it should have been foreseen. That Reagan-Thatcherism would open the road which would eventually lead to Trump. That democracies not unbudgingly centred on popular welfare ushered in after World war-II would fail and reverse all things to a pre-world … Continue reading →

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RESURFACING

Posted on July 19, 2023 by taposh

After a deep dive I find the world changed and at the same time not changed at all. Maybe rebirths are like this too, if there are rebirths at all. I think it is an arrow path, on and on.

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Nobody is Charlie Hebdo

Posted on September 6, 2017 by taposh

(Or, liberalism vs. fundamentalism today) From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning point. That is the point … Continue reading →

Posted in clues, Democracy, Dialectics, History, identity politics, Imperialism, reality-check, signs of times, Uncategorized | Tagged charlie hebdo, clash of civilizations, colonialism, enlightenment, History, islamism, liberalism, Oil wars, renaissance, west vs. islam | Leave a comment

Mumbai, Lunar Calendar & the 21st Century

Posted on December 16, 2015 by taposh

It started when I spotted the packets of aam papad stacked in the makeshift stalls. Those born in the pre-globalized India will remember this tangy-sweet unique thing made out of sugared and boiled raw mango. Sold by itinerant vendors of … Continue reading →