wannabe renaissance man
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theirishman retweeted
third largest Muslim population in the world and a 4% representation in the parliament and 18% in its prisons. Maybe itll take longer than tomorrow
theirishman retweeted
oh shit, it's that time of the year when i don't get invited to Diwali parties as opposed to the rest of the year, when i don't get invited to any parties
theirishman retweeted
This is gross infantilisation, and fake empathy to discredit a man’s words as ramblings of a disgruntled mind. It is erasure of the fact that the man being spoken about is academically capable enough to hold one’s arguments even in front of India’s reputed public intellectuals.
Mr Gupta, I’ve spent a little bit of time in jail. You’re lucky you haven’t.
When a man is locked up & deprived of his basic freedom to move for 6 years without trial, guess what? He will become bitter.
He doesn’t have the luxury of sipping on champagne & talking “Constitution” & “liberalism”.
Dont expect him to worship the Constitution when it hasn’t done jackshit for him in 6 years.
Cheap dog whistling but no one expects any better from you.
theirishman retweeted
"even Sharjeel Imam enjoys the fundamental rights and constitutional protections guaranteed by the very Constitution he appears to reject." - he's in jail for 6 years without a trial. He clearly doesn't 'enjoy' the fundamental rights and constitutional protections.
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In 2023, I wrote about caste & language of merit in colleges, for which I spoke to Dalit profs. I started writing this article provoked by Darshan Solanki's death by suicide. Darshan killed himself just months after joining IIT Bombay
unpawyalled below
thehindu.com/books/how-caste…
theirishman retweeted
"you should reach out to someone if your having suicidal thoughts" and say what exactly? "I wanna die please keep me from killing myself" I'm not gonna do that to my friends who I am already afraid to talk to let's be fr
