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From students on the street to campus pushbacks, to anti Gyanesh movement-- the season of protests is back. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectual YouTube (via 'Join' option): https://www.youtube.com/@BuffaloIntellectual

Institutes of Intentional Trauma aka. I.I.T., 53 deaths in 5 years. Here we are. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectual YouTube (via 'Join' option): https://www.youtube.com/@BuffaloIntellectual

UPI gaslighting tax, BRICS veg menu & Bangalore sanitation controversy. Not a great week in vishwaguru-land! For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectual YouTube (via 'Join' option): https://www.youtube.com/@BuffaloIntellect...

Something more dim than collapse and tragedy is playing out. Its the hollowing out of professionalism & smothering it under 'jugaad'. In the era of big denial we get reels from ministers. What a 'Bangalore State of Mind'. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: htt...

Economy is growing at 7.8% and podcast bros are still credible and "neutral" and very cool. Anyone saying otherwise is just salty. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectual YouTube (via 'Join' option): https://www.youtube.com...

Welcome to the 'Buffalo Reading Room', a new series devoted to books, ideas, culture, and the conversations they make possible. For the first episode, I have Sanitary Panels i.e. Rachita joining me to talk about art, comics, politics and revolution, centered around her new book- 'Touching Grass: A book of Comics'. PS. Apologies for the technical glitches. Will get better with this going forward :)...

Indian colleges are hellscape, student depression spirals even anti-reservation 'fans' screech about merit as Gurgaon collapses in the background. But don't worry, we have peptides parties now. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIn...

Post CJP, aftershocks still being felt in BJP ecosystem. Changing of IT team, flip flops from ideologues & general panic. Meanwhile CJP's new initiative weaponizes camera vigilantism. But if you have too much anxiety from all this, don't worry. Just get 'high' like our pilots! For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider ta...

Youth unrest continues for jobs which are poison, to live in cities which are broken while the govt focusses on fixes the PM's image instead of the potholes. Its over bro, we're cooked. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectu...

Only 2 facts exist. Old Monk is a terrible drink. And the rightwing has no coolness/aura. Facts them. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectual YouTube (via 'Join' option): https://www.youtube.com/@BuffaloIntellectual

In the aftermath of CJP, we are seeing the Govt being dubious in its intent. As critiques pile up, this is how movements are exhausted. Meanwhile anti-reservation movement has emerged, what are its potential and should we be worried? For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patr...

Events at Jantar Mantar & the march have completely changed the playbook. Delhi is ground zero to something radically shifting-- notes from the street & thoughts about where it all can head. For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Buff...

For an extra show (more intimate, unfiltered) & access to monthly zoom meeting of the Buffalo herd, do consider taking the paid tier membership. Links below: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectual YouTube (via 'Join' option): https://www.youtube.com/@BuffaloIntellectual

An ode to the savarna, urban liberal professional class & its low-stakes non-interventionism, from Dia Mirza's environmentalism to Sutlej censorship & the liberal teerthification of CJP protests-- oh the warm safe choice to stay in the darkness.

Hope is a lazy drug in an era that desperately wants comforting stories. Do you feel the darkness around you, let it into your soul. No this is not a Scorpio-trait!

Fertility rates are dropping in India, please produce more children-- billionaire's children are giving you advice, politicians are doing real estate scams & the educated class is still being overgrown children about political realities. Wake up love, we are just Digital Peons.

Shiv Sena MPs have been coopted into the NDA. BJP is going around breaking regional parties. Democracy stretches & morphs into a reality TV. Who is next? Meanwhile FIFA World Cup exposes how the Indian order has no answers for any quest that calls for long-term planning & vision. Fun times

We are now in the endgame. The BJP grows stronger, TMC has imploded & opposition is at its weakest. Meanwhile cockroaches appear problematic and coopted. In the background misogynist comics can still laugh while 28 lakh line up UP constable recruitment exams.

Godi Media has picked a fight outside its league, with YouTube teachers. Meanwhile, apolitical Gen-Z cockroaches await their street debut. Elsewhere, hills are gridlocked with traffic, desi billionaires are fighting in court & robodogs are guarding AI centers-- world just becomes crazier

CBSE fiasco demonstrates we excel as a nation in finding new ways to mess things up every week. But don't worry Araku coffee is going global. So everything is fine.

NEET exam leaks to launch of Vantara ice-cream to the end of judiciary-mandated casteism-- another week of bizarre end-of-discourse news

After looking invincible for long, both TMC & DMK got wiped out in a single day. Left lost Kerala and Congress got smashed in Assam. A look at the results and thoughts thereof. How does the BJP keep winning? What would need to happen to defeat it? Listen on for a rolling speculative introspection on electioneering in the BJP era.

Summer wave is here but don't worry just buy onions! Ambani family has invited Rihanna meanwhile Ola has launched its motorbike which have not yet exploded yet. Hold your breath!

Is Noida India's best city? Is the Ambani family ok? What is wrong with Pune's bikers? Most importantly is Lord BeerBiceps going to be fine? All important questions in the middle of war & economic crisis.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For the extra members-only show, please subscribe: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BuffaloIntellectual OR, YouTube P...

There is a Trans Bill which has been pushed through Parliament with strange haste, meanwhile discourse is stuck on Dhurandar even as some very strange news erupt around us. The world just keeps getting weirder and no one learns anything. Very 'end of days' coded. Time to embrace the strange!