Frontline – July 05, 2019

culturallogicof late capitalism.How do you define the currentage? I’mtoomuch ofa philosopherto thinkthatanageshouldbeseenas fall ...

aboutvalues evolvedoutof an out- lookthatis closelytiedto the riseof capitalism.Andin tellingthisstory,I don’tthinkwecanmakea cl ...

ofrespectandrestorative returnto naturebeforecyclesof plantingand evenhunting.It’sonlyin thelast 300 yearswiththeriseof capitalt ...

constructions.Andthevariabilityof theseconstructionscomingfromthe cultural variabilityof thehumande- siresandmentalityfromwhicht ...

stronglydisagreewithLatour.His workdescribingWalterLippmann asbeing a moreperceptivethinker than[John]Deweyairssomeof the mostwr ...

unavailableto thepublic at large. Thereareotherlesssubtleways of withholding truth,of course,cen- sorshipandself-censorshipof th ...

playedoutin thisethosin thelastfew years. Theother locationfortheinven- tionoftruthphenomenonis found ontheInternet andsocialmed ...

T HEstudyofcaste in India has attracted much interest over the yearsfor anumberof reas- ons.Its capacity to renew itselfin newan ...

in theocean,shesays. UmaChakravarti ar- guesthattheeconomic un- derpinningsof castein the application of hierarchy andstratifica ...

intosubstantivereality. TheKhairlanji incid- ent,where a Maharashtra Dalit family was murdered,andtheburn- ing of Dalit homes at ...

BOOKSin review I Nrecentdecades, renowned publications havebroughtoutrigorous scholarlystudies on Bihar. Political material on B ...

badlygovernedas it wasin the1990sunderhimand RabriDevi. Prof. Sanjay Kumar seemsto havemade much lessuseof the above-men- tioned ...

gislators openedup high schoolsandcollegesand recruited almost 100 per centfromtherespective dominant castes. These employees/cl ...

and urban local bodies (whichcameto be held from 2001 onwards)sawa risein Muslim representa- tion.In 2001,the share of Muslimmuk ...

BOOKSin review “B ut herewe confront aphilosophical question:Is Godareliable factorwithregardto Com- passion? Howdo we know Sheh ...

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person who has a full name—Jesus Lambodara Pillai,orJLPillai,whoit seemsis thesonof the37th reincarnation of Jesus Christandhail ...

INTERVIEW TO readUzmaAslamKhan’sThe Miraculous TrueHistory of Nomi Ali is to experience love—slow,gentle, leisurely.AsthePakista ...

thosewithpower.Itspurposeis to erasethestories ofpeoplewithout power.Fora womanfromPakistan whogrewupwith a historyconstruc- ted ...