Open threads
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Open Thread: Diwali
Diwali falls on Sunday 8 November, with Kali Puja in Bengal and Bandi Chhor Divas for Sikhs. The Open Thread for the festival and anything else.
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Brown Pundits on Autopilot: 240 Regular Readers, 14 Commenters
Since the redesign, Brown Pundits runs on autopilot: 240 loyal readers and 14 regular commenters. The cost was my own writing. That changes now.
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Open thread: Musk the sociopath?
A gripping new documentary on Elon Musk was pulled from almost all movie theatres as the hype grew. So what’s the deal?
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Open Thread: Navarātri and Durgā Pūjā
The Open Thread for Navarātri and Durgā Pūjā, with a note on fixing the site’s back end, and why Brown Pundits readers and commenters want such different things.
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High-Intensity Precedent
The site runs on attention, and when we get busy it slows. So a principle and three rules: original posts that stand on their own, reposts gathered into single running…
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Open Thread, 04/18/2020 Brown Pundits
Open thread for 18 April 2020; the opening post asks readers how they view the lockdown and India’s response to COVID-19, and allows any other non-vulgar topic.
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Open Thread, 04/11/2020 Brown Pundits
Open thread for 11 April 2020, posted by mistake as a duplicate of another open thread.
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Open Thread, April 11th, Brown Pundits
Open thread for 11 April 2020, asking how everyone is holding up in lockdown.
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Open Thread – Brown Pundits
Open thread, 28 March 2020, with a note that a COVID-19 podcast with Kushal Mehra is being recorded and readers can send questions.
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Open Thread
Open thread, 21 March 2020, with a joking prompt about Pakistani and Indian COVID-19 infection numbers.
