Krishanu / কৃশানু @krishanu_c
bad takes, mostly. Work: @AshokaCSIP; PhDing: @iitdelhi @sopp_iitd Previous: @IDinsight @JPAL_SA @PwC_IN @Cognizant @AISECTIndia @ximb_official github.com/ckrishanu India Joined February 2013-
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The most interesting thing I've read in a long time is the latest issue of Inquisitive, from @HdxAcademy. It's on "class," 11 essays using social class as a lens for new insights on academic life. It's beautiful, in PRINT & online, edited by @AliceDreger inquisitivemag.org/issues/class/
Big Breaking: Frustrated by a traffic jam in Gurgaon, a man used a time machine to travel to 2030 only to find himself still stuck on Gurgaon Golf Course Road.
আজ, এক বক্তব্যে, অধ্যাপক শিবাজী বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় খুব গুরুত্বপূর্ণ একটি কথা বললেন। উনি অবশ্য বলছিলেন তাঁর ছাত্রছাত্রীদের সম্পর্কে, যে, তাঁর শিক্ষকতায় বহুজনই কৃতী হয়েছে, মনে রাখার মতো ব্যক্তি হয়ে উঠেছে, অথচ তারপরই বাকিদের প্রসঙ্গে একটা 'কিন্তু' জুড়ে— 'সাধারণ মানের অবনমন'। (১/৩)
Policy students after reading Why nations fail.
While doing research for Dibakar's Detective Byomkesh Bakshy on how to recreate Calcutta of 1940s, we came across passages describing how people did not hesitate to throw garbage out of their courtyards or from the balconies on to the streets, without any consideration for the
While doing research for Dibakar's Detective Byomkesh Bakshy on how to recreate Calcutta of 1940s, we came across passages describing how people did not hesitate to throw garbage out of their courtyards or from the balconies on to the streets, without any consideration for the
This will disproportionately impact students and scholars from poor and marginalized sections who cannot afford expensive scholarly work. Most public universities do not provide enough subscriptions to conduct cut throat research. This is such an unfortunate decision.
This will disproportionately impact students and scholars from poor and marginalized sections who cannot afford expensive scholarly work. Most public universities do not provide enough subscriptions to conduct cut throat research. This is such an unfortunate decision.
Someday, if they ask me if the subaltern can speak, I'll tell them that the subaltern weren't even allowed to read.
Someday, if they ask me if the subaltern can speak, I'll tell them that the subaltern weren't even allowed to read.
Road rash. Too much adolescent angst 😝
The Activa behind the car will go first!
rains in any Indian city are good only if you’re WFH and your only commute is to the fridge
I have always said that RW understand Gramsci & cultural hegemony better than the left. The latest film on partition violence is a testimony of this. I wonder what stopped those non-RW producers & directors? If you leave the space empty, people with ideology will fill the gap.
Happy Independence Day to you. May you find the exact item you wanted on sale today
Coming in 10 years: Common Sense as a Service $29/month to think, $49/month for critical thinking, $99/month for add-on comprehension skills Free for first year of use
Coming in 10 years: Common Sense as a Service $29/month to think, $49/month for critical thinking, $99/month for add-on comprehension skills Free for first year of use
How come a policy, that is secretly rolled out, and is also damaging to pre 2023 cars is being defended? The easiest solution is to also sell e20 fuel and give the choice to consumers. What bureaucratic hellhole is this ?
How come a policy, that is secretly rolled out, and is also damaging to pre 2023 cars is being defended? The easiest solution is to also sell e20 fuel and give the choice to consumers. What bureaucratic hellhole is this ?
Disastrous policy making.
This is 100% the case. As a young Dad, you hear someone say "The days are long, but the years are short. Treasure every moment with your kids. They're only young once." And you nod, maybe roll your eyes a bit and think to yourself: "Whatever, dude." And yet here we are ---…
This is 100% the case. As a young Dad, you hear someone say "The days are long, but the years are short. Treasure every moment with your kids. They're only young once." And you nod, maybe roll your eyes a bit and think to yourself: "Whatever, dude." And yet here we are ---…

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