Author

Vinay Madhav

PARASITES OF HATRED
At times, ideology confuses us. Noted Kannada writer late K P Poornachandra Tejaswi had once noted: `The ideologies are mere theories, which lack practical application. For example, Karl Marx thought of Communist Manifesto. It was meant for the developed countries in Europe and industrialised countries...
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WHERE ARE WE HEADING?
It was in early 90’s; India was finding a new political entity that could be alternative to Congress, which was the formidable force in Indian politics. Though some regional parties had captured powered in some states, there were hardly any challengers in the National level...
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WE DIDN’T START THE FIRE….
It was in 1990, when the youth across the globe suddenly went hysteric and started humming Billy Joel. Of course, this Pop Rock track was nominated for Grammy Awards. However, there was something more in the lyrics than being just another nominee for Grammy…. It...
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FIERY ‘NET WAR’ OF IDEOLOGIES
`Fools rush where angels fear to tread’ - Alexander Pope. That’s what exactly the new social media ideological war has turned into. Many fear to tread and war is reflected as if it is `National Mood’. Taking a neutral stand is not easy, especially on...
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DON’T DISGRACE BUDDHA… HE AIN’T LEFT OR RIGHT
God has been an important tool in the war of ideologies. Even atheists fight against believers and believers against other faiths. At the end, reason is attributed to God. While trying to brow beat dominant faiths of the region, examples from other areas are drawn,...
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