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Saffron on the outside, woke on the inside
The author argues that although Hindutva and ‘woke’ politics are opposed in theory, parts of Hindutva Twitter borrow the woke style, including emphasis on feeling, lack of humour and identitarianism,…
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The masses hitting the internet
The author suggests that Twitter’s problems and the prominence of ‘Indian Twitter’ reflect a new wave of mass users coming online, like AOL users in the 1990s, and expects the…
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Browncast Episode 55: 17 years in the blogosphere
A Brown Pundits podcast conversation with old friend Aziz Poonawalla about 17 years in the blogosphere, its rise and fall and the Twitter world, ending on politics, including his roots…
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Indians are just as stupid as Americans
A short, irritated reply to a tweet accusing Razib Khan of hating white Christian saviours, saying he avoids the word ‘secular’ because of what Indians take it to mean.
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Defending Hindu Honour from Liberalistanis
The author shares a Twitter exchange in which a Pakistani user criticised Islam’s treatment of women and Hinduism, and says a later exchange with another user led him to see…
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Smash the Brahmanical Patriarchy
A satirical take on the Indian Twitter row involving Jack Dorsey and Lewis Hamilton, mimicking demands for bans and public shaming, while the author argues the British had a keen…
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Some Random Rants
Four short rants: tiredness with racism witch hunts, white liberals fighting among themselves over Apu, a suspicion that they prime model minorities to complain, and the author’s growing use of…
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Twitter trouble..
A link post sharing a tweet by Richard Harris calling Pakistan an Islamic republic and India a Hindu state masquerading as a secular democracy, with a one-word comment.
The Indian Subcontinent Argues with Itself
Saturday, 7 November 2026Since December 2010 · 4,169 posts · 93,900 comments
