Welcome u n d e r v e r s e 16 May 2009 This is to note that u n d e r v e r s e, the blog that uses nineteenth century German emphatic spacing, has been added to my blogroll (I hope – I’m not good that these customisation things), wherein you can read deep, intelligent and Chamberlainist musings by Chris Schoen. Highly recommended. Philosophy Politics Religion
Politics Can we fix it? No, we can’t 9 Sep 2009 I’m not American, so I guess this doesn’t count as a betrayal for me. Matt Taibbi in Rolling Stone speaks truth to power regarding the health care debacle in the US. It’s pretty clear that doing things the Washington way is so ingrained in US politics that it simply can’t… Read More
Politics Caste in India 2 Mar 2010 3 Quarks Daily has an excellent essay on the evolution (cultural, of course) of the Varna and Jati system in India. This is often referred to by westerners as “the” caste system. Read More