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    Column: Legalised Lawlessness and the British Empire

    October 29, 2022 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    Review – Animal Farm by George Orwell, narrated by Stephen Fry

    January 8, 2022 by calamur
  • Soul by Pixar
    Films / Reviews

    Film Review: Soul by Pixar – a balm for weary souls

    January 2, 2021 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    Book Review: Bhima the Lone Warrior

    April 18, 2020 by calamur
  • Star Trek Picard
    Reviews / Shows

    Review: Star Trek Picard

    April 13, 2020 by calamur
  • Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal
    Books / Reviews

    Book Review : Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal

    January 25, 2020 by calamur
  • Predators and Prey by Abhinav Agarwal
    Books / graphic novels / Reviews

    On Reading – From being a Lapsed reader to Starting to Read Regularly Again

    January 12, 2020 by calamur
  • Natasha Mehra Must Die
    Books / Reviews

    Book Review : Natasha Mehra Must Die by Anand Sivakumaran

    January 3, 2019 by calamur
  • Books / Reviews

    Book Review : The Internet Trap – How the Digital Economy Builds Monopolies and Undermines Democracy

    November 22, 2018 by calamur
  • India Connected - Ravi Aggarwal
    Books / Reviews

    Book Review : India Connected

    November 9, 2018 by calamur

Day: December 31, 2021

Column: Wanted – a Media with a Moral Core, and a Spinal Cord
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Column: Wanted – a Media with a Moral Core, and a Spinal Cord

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on April 19th 2001 A scan of the news channels, a glance at an Indian timeline on Twitter, a glimpse at the newspaper, will confirm just one thing. COVID is back, and this time it is worse…

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Column : 100 million vaccines in India, are we safe yet?
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Column : 100 million vaccines in India, are we safe yet?

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on the 12th of April A 100 million vaccinations done. Over a ten million of these were the second vaccination. India’s doctors, nurses, public health administrators and others have done a stellar job in kickstarting the vaccination…

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Column: Worsening Gender Gap in India – What can be Done?
Articles Development Economics and Society Gender Issues India Society 

Column: Worsening Gender Gap in India – What can be Done?

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in FPJ on the 5th of April 2021 Every year, since 2006, the World Economic Forum has been minutely analysing gender gaps and releasing reports. It looks at gender equality on 4 major parameters –Economic, Educational, Political Participation, and Health…

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Column : The Suez Lockjam and International Trade
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Column : The Suez Lockjam and International Trade

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on the 29th of March, 2021 Last week, a ship got stuck in a canal, and brought international trade to a gridlocked traffic jam. The ship called “Ever Given’ is a 400-metre container ship, that was transporting…

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Column: #COVID – A Year of Disrupted Learning
Articles Economics and Society India 

Column: #COVID – A Year of Disrupted Learning

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on the 22nd of March, 2021 Last week, two stories went relatively unnoticed. The first was Manipal Institute being declared a containment zone, after 50+ cases of COVID were detected. The second was over 100 students in…

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Column: Shrinking Democracy – The Weaponizing of Rights,  and Reduction of Freedoms
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Column: Shrinking Democracy – The Weaponizing of Rights, and Reduction of Freedoms

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on the 15th of March, 2021 Last Fortnight, the Freedom Report, by the US think tank Freedom House, downgraded India’s rankings to “Partly Free”. The  Swedish V-Dem Institute, released its report a week later and downgraded India…

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Column: Women’s Equality – We have just begun the March
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Column: Women’s Equality – We have just begun the March

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on the 8th of March 2021 The younger me abhorred International Woman’s Day. What about the other 364 days – I would fume. As someone who grew up in relative privilege – I wasn’t killed for being…

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Column: The Battle to Bring Big Tech to Heel
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Column: The Battle to Bring Big Tech to Heel

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ on the 1st of March, 2021 The big tech giants have gotten so big that they have begun to pose a challenge to many democratically elected governments, threatening to upend entire societies, and systems in their insatiable…

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Column: Australia vs Big Tech, and how to save News
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Column: Australia vs Big Tech, and how to save News

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This article appeared in the FPJ on 22nd February, 2021 Big Tech has grown to an extent where it can challenge the authority and might of the Nation State. And this power derivers from their monopoly control over our data sets arising…

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Column: Foreign Social Media Companies must Follow the Law of the Land
Articles Censorship Digital Fake News News Social Media 

Column: Foreign Social Media Companies must Follow the Law of the Land

December 31, 2021 by calamur

This appeared in the FPJ, on the 15th of February As Twitter faces off with the Indian Government, it forms an interesting precedence for the way social media platforms interact in countries, and societies – and brings into question the role of…

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Harini Calamur –  works at the intersection of digital content, technology, and audiences. I write mainly on Economics, Development, Politics, Media bias, Science Communication, and review the content that I consume

You can connect with me on Linkedin here, and on Twitter here.

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