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Niyamgiri’s Ku Klux Klan

Amit Sengupta

All the rabid Rightwingers with tunnel vision in the English media in India, who worship market fundamentalism like the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) worships the anti-god, have suddenly discovered Niyam: the

That moist evening

Amit Sengupta

IF MEMORY MOVES in semi circles, desperately looking for a circle of abstraction to end this repetitive, relentless journey of life's unfinished, finished story, it does not always end in a circle

It’s all GAS out here

Amit Sengupta

The wise good men in the empowered group of ministers (sorry, not one woman in this sanctum sanctorum) have suddenly discovered a politically correct shining conscience, that it almost seems imposs

Heat

Amit Sengupta

The heat has no fragrance, neither feeling, nor touch, or sense or sensuality. The heat has no memory, neither thought nor feeling.

Good capitalism, bad capitalism

Amit Sengupta

It's a sleazy game played with eyes wide shut, this new perversity of backward capitalism in poverty-stricken India, and the rich man's god is enjoying himself in heaven and everything is alright w

Revolution is still a beautiful dream

Amit Sengupta

More than 35 dead and almost 20 burnt bodies discovered near the fated, shut door without a key, leading to the terrace at the staircase of Stephen's Court in Park Street, Calcutta.

Sachin’s Soliloquy

Amit Sengupta

He knew on this Wednesday, this was his day and his night, as the magical narrative would unfold, like a gentle predator in the wild who has no threat perception

Fog

Amit Sengupta

The Hitchcockian fog in Delhi carried the moist midnight north wind from the mountains and the cinematic night unfolded without a sense of mystery.

So, where have all the poor gone?

Amit Sengupta

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is proud of the political economy of liberalisation.

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