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Anticipatory anxiety, technophobia and proactivity

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September 25, 2021 0 9 min 8 mths

The Future of Life Award is something I probably wouldn’t have heard of, had it not been for a lucky coincidence. On April 26, 2018, I wrote a piece in this space titled “Ready to lose your job?” It was an assessment of how quickly […]

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September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

The Indians in the lobby

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September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Salem witches and global trials

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Fake news

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Shocks become us

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

How wars hurt us

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Seventy-four

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Behold the wooden horse

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

The myth of privacy

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September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Space — the final frontier?

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Cost of a divided world

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

The South Asian tamasha

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Know thyself

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Zen and the art of rising from ashes

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

The flattening of the Pakistani mind

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

What’s eating Narendra Modi?

by FP
September 19, 2021 0 8 min 8 mths

Boring world order

Explaining gravity to a chicken

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Bipolar disorders

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The writing off the wall

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Pointless!

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by FP
April 12, 2022 8 min 1 mth

Explaining gravity to a chicken

“Amy: I have bitten my tongue so long, it looks like a dog’s cushion. But no more! You have made it impossible to do this job. You have two settings – no decision and bad decision. I wouldn’t let you run a bath without having […]

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by FP
April 12, 2022 8 min 1 mth

Bipolar disorders

As the current political crisis unfolded and one by one the government’s erstwhile allied parties and dissident members chose their path, an anchor on a private channel asked an undecided member of the parliament whether he had made up his mind. The answer came in […]

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by FP
April 12, 2022 8 min 1 mth

The writing off the wall

The writing on the wall is overrated. Do you want more of the same? Endless whining or victory laps? Oh-I-told-you-so, at any rate? More of the shame? Egos driving the political agenda or the policy debates? The endless discussion regarding the glass being half empty […]

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