Telling The Hate Tale

Category: Hate Stories

  • Is Brij Bhushan sexual allegation cases the same as Harvey Weinstein exposed by the New York Times?

    Media Reporting on Sexual Harassment cases against the Powerful When it comes to sexual harassment cases, it is not always about women or men; but about those who are in power irrespective of any gender. While focusing into the gender neutrality approach in reporting of sexual harassment cases, media miss…

  • Media as Authoritarian Voice

    We are in 21st century; but most of the Indian media has again got slipped into the older period of 16th and 17th century. It was years after the invention of printing press, the power keepers of the society in most of today’s European countries including the Soviets needed a…

  • Communicating Research: Hate Speech as a Post-Digital Problem

     We are no more living in a Digital Age; its a Post-Digital Age we are into. Because we are already trying to figure out the consequences of digital age now! I take interest in addressing hate speech issues as a post-digital problem in today’s society.

  • Ahoy Anchors, Mute Yourselves!

    The highest court in the country – the Supreme Court of India while hearing to a number of petitions filed against increasing hate speech in recent days has questioned about the inaction of muting the Hate Media Anchors. But whom did the Supreme Court pose the question actually? Never late than…

  • Genocide: The Much Awaited Fate for India?

    I read a very appealing book by Amartya Sen during my undergraduate – “The Argumentative Indian”. It glorifies the Indian culture of making arguments using logical reasonings which is deep rooted since centuries when our very own ancient and mythological scriptures like ‘The Mahabharata’ tells the tale of conflicting opinions…

  • Food Porn, a diet for smart cities: Defying the distant cry of Slums in India.

    Are you hungry? Hungry by stomach or eyes? The fact that people are increasingly becoming conscious about their food doesn’t find any reason at the size of one’s stomach or mouth. It is the visual hunger that increases their concern about the appearance of food (virtual food) one should consume.…

  • Assamese Bengali: a chameleon identity or a lost voice ?

    It is unfortunate to arrive at a stage where, pushing aside all kinds of developmental thoughts for the establishment of strong philosophical foundation, most of the youths of attained age in the state have to deal with issues of identity crisis today. Identity is something that is passed on to us…

  • Me and Transgender

                 Me and Transgender. It was 7:45 in the morning. The morning light was same. The only difference I found was the fragrance of the environment and the roof when I woke up. This is interesting that India has 29 states with their own distinct features and…

  • Masters of Night.

    As the day passes, many people rich and poor take their shelter carrying all their tiresome bodies to home.Some carries bag full of groceries, some returns with an empty lunch-box, some with a packet of chips or chocolate for their beloved one waiting eagerly  for them and some with an…