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Clash of Californications

Tuesday 20 January '09

Little did Samuel Huntington know, when he published a book called Who we are: The Challenges to America’s National Identity in 2004, that later that year, a young black man called Barack Obama would dazzle the nation at the...
Online armies

Thursday 8 January '09

The internet’s grown, and so has cyber-crime: it’s a national security problem now
When writer is the story

Tuesday 27 November '07

Taslima Nasreen may be going through one of her worst phases since she stormed into news, and controversy, with Lajja in 1993...
Bloggers in arms

Thursday 18 October '07

The monks in Burma have no idea. No idea that people all over the world — from Seoul to Vienna — are holding rallies to support their cause.
It ain’t over till it’s over

Tuesday 24 July '07

Potter drama and then more Potter drama
Leaking chamber of secrets

Thursday 19 July '07

With one day left till the worldwide release of the last instalment of the Harry Potter series, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’, spoilers threaten to ruin the ending for all of us. Mahima Kaul explains why you need to watch where you click
Worm in the Apple?

Friday 13 July '07

In iPhone, the company that gave us iPod may have to contend with technology being a great leveller of reputation
Harry, Digested

Sunday 1 July '07

Harry, Digested Get ready for J.K. Rowling’s 7th Potter book without wading through the first six
That space atop Raisina Hill

Saturday 23 June '07

As politicians and pundits get serious about the presidential polls, the blogs are agog. They even have a suggestion: Why not Bill Clinton?
Space police

Saturday 16 June '07

A site called Orkut is at the centre of a billowing controversy. The Shiv Sena’s student wing, the Bharatiya Vidyarthi Sena, is protesting against...
Get out of Jackson Heights

Saturday 21 April '07

The majority of the Indian diaspora is totally unaware of the goldmine it is sitting on: A post-industrialist capitalist economy that uses culture to fuel itself
U 2 can Youtube: connect with GenNext

Wednesday 4 April '07

It was just a little political advertisement on the internet. There was Hillary Clinton in an Orwellian Big Brother-lite persona, mesmerising a catatonic audience. The logo at the end was of Barack Obama’s campaign.
Budget chatter: what’s in it for us?

Thursday 1 March '07

Listening to 20-somethings on the budget was a revelation
Black is the new White

Saturday 24 February '07

The words ‘black’ and ‘white’ are no longer restricted to race. They have become, for better or worse, reflective of political ideology.
Cyber space multipliers

Saturday 17 February '07

Going online has given traditional media a fresh lease of life
Life inside a glass house

Wednesday 31 January '07

They say curiosity killed the cat. There is, perhaps, a lesson in this adage for modern audiences — what with millions fine-tuning their voyeuristic side by watching people’s intimate moments on TV.
Crafting Bush’s legacy

Monday 15 January '07

Myth-making about the American president seems to have already begun
A community in space

Wednesday 27 December '06

Bloggers in India may be turning into a self-conscious and coherent force. They are banding together for social causes. But the shadow of censorship still hovers
These questions of our age

Wednesday 13 December '06

Coming from a political family does not necessarily translate into being politically active, even if that gives a comparative advantage
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