An ode to the savarna, urban liberal professional class & its low-stakes non-interventionism, from Dia Mirza's environmentalism to Sutlej censorship & the liberal teerthification of CJP protests-- oh the warm safe choice to stay in the darkness.

Hope is a lazy drug in an era that desperately wants comforting stories. Do you feel the darkness around you, let it into your soul. No this is not a Scorpio-trait!

Fertility rates are dropping in India, please produce more children-- billionaire's children are giving you advice, politicians are doing real estate scams & the educated class is still being overgrown children about political realities.

Wake up love, we are just Digital Peons.

Shiv Sena MPs have been coopted into the NDA. BJP is going around breaking regional parties. Democracy stretches & morphs into a reality TV. Who is next? Meanwhile FIFA World Cup exposes how the Indian order has no answers for any quest that calls for long-term planning & vision. Fun times

We are now in the endgame. The BJP grows stronger, TMC has imploded & opposition is at its weakest. Meanwhile cockroaches appear problematic and coopted. In the background misogynist comics can still laugh while 28 lakh line up UP constable recruitment exams.

Godi Media has picked a fight outside its league, with YouTube teachers. Meanwhile, apolitical Gen-Z cockroaches await their street debut. Elsewhere, hills are gridlocked with traffic, desi billionaires are fighting in court & robodogs are guarding AI centers-- world just becomes crazier

CBSE fiasco demonstrates we excel as a nation in finding new ways to mess things up every week. But don't worry Araku coffee is going global. So everything is fine.

NEET exam leaks to launch of Vantara ice-cream to the end of judiciary-mandated casteism-- another week of bizarre end-of-discourse news

After looking invincible for long, both TMC & DMK got wiped out in a single day. Left lost Kerala and Congress got smashed in Assam. A look at the results and thoughts thereof.

How does the BJP keep winning? What would need to happen to defeat it? Listen on for a rolling speculative introspection on electioneering in the BJP era.