1/ Forrest Gump had its critics even when it released in 1994, with some calling it a celebration of the dumbing of America. Leaving that aside, the movie worked because of Tom Han...

#LaalSinghChaddhaReview I don't watch BW movies but one of my friends watched LSC today & he told me few key points about the film > It is a below average movie > In the origina...

This invaluable letter in Bengali was written by Justice PB Chakravartti to historian RC Majumdar. Chakravartti recalled his talk with former British PM Sir Clement Attlee, who unl...

The reason the eco people freak out about things like space exploration or colonizing mars is because they know that everyone who shuts up and is productive would rather take their...

@davesmith2468 @UnorthodoxTitan You point out how they were flawed. That was never done. Again, this is all faking as if scrutiny is being done. The nucleotide entropy weighting w...

The midwit says in his heart: there is no ambiguity, no complexity—nay, nothing outside of me that cannot be described in terms and categories that I already understand. Thus all i...

I don't care how "based" you think you are, if you talk like an academic about philosophy, you're boring. Nobody cares about academic philosophy. It is the most boring shit on eart...

Nehru's niece & Gandhi family member Nayantara Sahgal wrote an actual book on Nehru titled "Civilizing a Savage World". Very revealing of how Nehru viewed his own people as uncultu...

The original sin of Western academia, present at the start, has been its refusal to keep what might be called "busy-work" in check. By this, I mean, all tasks and preoccupations th...

@halleyji @wisdomlee20 @akshayalladi @Anviksiki @bygonedesires @dnahinga @naval First of all, that is fiction, yet. It is the stuff of scientific 'Manohar Kahaniyaan'. No right thi...

I guess now its that time of the Twitter season, when some guy will tweet "Don't worry, your 10th/12th marks aren't important" and 12679 people will say that "You idiots 12th is e...

This poorly researched article indicates many desi academics can't seem to handle any complex topic. Let alone giving credit where it is due. They look at cost overruns and delays...

fascinating thing about “lol flat earth idiots are so stupid” info is that it short circuits peoples thinking. this isnt true at all. its 100% wrong. a light in the sky casting a l...

1/At end of day, ESG is a wealth transfer from creative people who build to credentialed people who are self-satisfied but contribute nothing. Environmental impact is impossible to...

Nerds should never be in charge. Period. They exist to have ideas, and actual leaders implement the good ones, trash the bad ones, and if the nerds get too uppity they go in the l...

Economics is a rotten profession. https://t.co/R7b2EaWPu6

Why does nothing in India look beautiful ? From cities to towns to villages all look so ugly & unappealing.

🧵 A #Muslim response to @jordanbpeterson Dr Peterson, I appreciate that you have invited Muslims onto your show and sincerely engaged them in order to understand Islam. However,...

Eliezer Yudkowsky is a 42 year old man who speaks with the level of insight and assertive confidence of a precocious 8th grader. Somehow he's built a whole career around this. Thes...

The Theranos scandal was confusing to me. How could so many PhDs, MDs, & other medical/biology professionals back a clearly unfeasible & nonsensical project? After the last 2 yea...

there’s some dumb nrx blog post that goes around every now and then, maybe by land, that says how everything good has been built in the pits of hell of darwinism or whatever. it’s...

1. List of Essential Ram Swarup Books Shri Ram Swarup wrote several works, making a deep, yogic critique of monotheism and he also explained the Vedas and the Hindu dharma. Let u...

This is Hannah Hunt, who damaged a national masterpiece, Constable's Hay Wain, and who exploited a public gallery - founded with the specific purpose of giving people of all social...

Lol, he didn’t even think about attacking the HUGE gap of space available after he took the touch... It says everything about his lack of explosiveness, physicality & confidence to...