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Claustropolis: 1984
“Claustropolis: 1984” is excerpted from a forthcoming novel. In Bhopal, I could lie low. In Bhopal, there would be instructions for me. Because I had been told not to take the express, I traveled on a local, in an unreserved bogie. The whiskey was Director’s Special, a parting gift from Gupta’s people. I didn’t even…
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Updated on October 20, 202413 min read Ingram Pinn’s illustration taken from Financial Times. By Peter M Johansen The United States’ unipolar world is crumbling. The change is happening faster than expected for Washington. And in connection with this, the white West’s dominance which has lasted over 500 years, is disappearing. This dominance is based on genocide across multiple…
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It comprises diverse communities. The idea of a monolithic bloc is common to both the BJP and the Opposition Written by Yogendra YadavUpdated: October 22, 2024 13:12 IST 8 min read The rise of the BJP riding on vicious anti-Muslim vitriolic, cannot but push India’s largest religious minority into a corner. “Republican Party doesn’t care for…
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1984Full Book Summary Winston Smith is a low-ranking member of the ruling Party in London, in the nation of Oceania. Everywhere Winston goes, even his own home, the Party watches him through telescreens; everywhere he looks he sees the face of the Party’s seemingly omniscient leader, a figure known only as Big Brother. The Party controls everything…
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On June 9, the 50-year-old petrodollar agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia — one of the keystones of America’s post-war global hegemony — was allowed to expire. Or was it? Thomas Fazi Jun 14, 2024 Over the past few days, the web has been buzzing with reports that on June 9, the 50-year-old petrodollar…
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Originally published: The Progressive Magazine on October 19, 2024 by Zed Masroor Khan and Meghna Prakash (more by The Progressive Magazine) | (Posted Oct 21, 2024) Capitalism, Imperialism, Inequality, WarGaza, Global, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, PalestineNewswireCircle, genocide, gofundme, Google Pay, Hesabpay, PayPal, Sameer Project, Worldpay While the rest of the world struggles to comprehend Israel’s bombardment of civilians in Lebanon, which has resulted in the death and…
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