Tag: Postscript blog
The border isn’t where you think it is
<!--Uday Deb--> After watching Milton Friedman in sepia tone and wondering if nuance had an expiry date. Watch: Milton Friedman noted that before 1914, immigration ... Read More
The tyranny of the half-knowing
<!--Uday Deb--> There’s a certain species of startup savant who walks into a room, eyes blazing with conviction, and says, “I’ve thought of this, so it ... Read More
Like, share, collapse: The curious case of manufactured modern consent
We agreed to everything. Even the crash. Especially the crash. That’s the magic of consent in the age of capital: you won’t even notice when ... Read More
Watching Aranyer Din Ratri in 480p while the world applauds in 4K
<!--Uday Deb--> A slightly squinting, wholly mesmerised viewer of great cinema, regardless of resolution. It happened the way it always does. A news alert buzzes ... Read More
Poetry on trial: When ‘Hum Dekhenge’ meets Section 152
<!--Uday Deb--> There’s an old newsroom rule: if satire starts feeling like reportage, double-check the dateline. Today’s dateline reads Nagpur, May 20 ’25 — and ... Read More