Category: Editor’s Desk
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Equality: The Forgotten Player in the Red Queen Race of Copyright Policy
Introducing the Red Queen: I was told by my teachers to always start with a story, and what’s better than one from my favourite childhood novel? Most of you might have read ‘Alice through the Looking Glass’ by Lewis Carroll; it includes a scene where Alice, in the strange land that’s designed like a giant…
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A buffet for ‘everyone’
On my smartphone, I can access Google with a single tap. With it, comes an unbound access to loads of information. I can access lecture videos from Stanford and Harvard, and interviews from the wall street sitting on the couch in my living room. Such a buffet of information! But, is that buffet for everyone?…
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Blogosphere and Plurality of Voices
I think Gandhian politics should be the way to the future, and I’m stereotyped as being impractical. The next day, when I say that I feel Nathuram Godse should have been forgiven long back because that’s what Gandhi would have done, the people who called me impractical the previous day come thrashing at me because…