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The Geometry of Absence: On Solitude, Density, and the Mathematics of Belonging
Culture
Bar English for Bengalis Who Have Escaped the Tea Stall
Culture
Why You Still Want to Read a Healthcare IT Blog in the Age of AI
Healthcare-IT
The Ground We Dream On
Personal Essay
Complexity in Calcutta
Personal Essay
Kenneth Arrow in the Waiting Room
Economics
The Person Is Not a Machine
Personal Essay
Sharper Teeth
Essay
Taklu Babu Eats the River
Short Fiction
The AI Sermon and the Wet Knot
Technology
The Man Who Knew Everybody
Short Fiction
Hilsa and the Family Court of Appetite
Culture
Jealous of the Stupid
Essay
Frog in the Robot Century
Essay
The Public Mouth
Short Fiction
The Human Intake Pipe
Science
The Wetland Under the Lights
Short Fiction
Newton's First Law and the Bladder
Personal Science
The Ledger of Soft Parts
Short Fiction
Circle of Death
Short Fiction
The Radius of Dust
Short Fiction
The Bride Price of Salt
Short Fiction
The Ninth Tap
Short Fiction
Human Rights, Oh What a Joke!
Society
The Free Prasad Hour
Short Fiction
The Polished Ghost of Banamali Lane
Short Fiction
The Tamarind Orbit
Short Fiction
The Temperature of Attention
Short Fiction
The Godman of Ballygunge
Short Fiction
When Variety Starts Wearing the Same Shirt
Culture
ASMR: The Softly Whispered Apocalypse
Satire
The Cow That Spoke Like NPR
Short Fiction
The Vegetarian
Short Fiction
The K-Shaped Economy Is a Forked Road, and Most of Us Are on the Wrong Fork
Economy
The Animals That Did Not Know Smiling
Short Fiction
The Water Remembers
Short Fiction
Kaak Bhairav
Short Fiction
The Happy Water
Short Fiction
The Unrecorded Error
Healthcare-IT
The Antibiotic That Came Back With a Stick
Healthcare
China Rose Like A Factory, India Is Rising Like A Bazaar
Geopolitics
The Room, the Light, and the Brittle Mind
Personal
The Cockroach Party and the Politics of Being Insulted
Politics
The Calcutta Summer of 2026
Climate
The AI Business Model Makes a Broke Bengali Nervous
Technology
The Thucydides Trap, Two Superpowers, and a Very Old Greek Headache
Geopolitics
Samir Ranjan Das and the Visual Mind
Personal
The Smorgasbord of Powerlessness
Personal Essay
The Coming Unemployment
AI
The AI Cloud Will Also Need a Pump, a Plug, and a Tanker
Technology
Why India Produces So Many Different Species of Goons
Society
The Rotten Sack Theory of Indian Politics
Politics
The AI Layoff Trap: How Companies Can Fire Their Own Customers
AI Economics
Science Is Not a Solitary Organ
Science
AI Agents Will Not Democratize Power Neatly
Artificial Intelligence
Political Promises and the Hard Floor of Reality
Politics
When Nothing Beats Something
Technology
Jogar, Jugaad, and the Greedy Improvisation of India
India
Universal Basic Income in India After Work Stops Being a Promise
Political Economy
The Last Economy
Technology
What the Ukraine and Iran Wars May Leave Behind in Civilian Technology
Technology
HIE From First Principles, With The Patient Still In The Room
healthcare-it
Driving the Accord
personal
An Architect's Education
Career