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Keeping up with the currents

Opinion

The Unfulfilled Promises of Meritocracy

Tanmay Pandya -
On the frustration of a stratified India, its meritocratic institutions, and educational mobility
Opinion

The Death of an Activist

Saptarshi Basak -
The recent demise of Father Stan Swamy presents us with an ugly picture of the ramifications of dissent in India
Topical Comments

On Indians Caring About American Politics

Gaurav Kamath -
"The American way of life—through entertainment, social media, and a whole lot of junk food—has touched even those in the most remote parts of the world."
Dispatch

‘Dispatch’ Creative Writing Competition

ALMA Staff -
Our in-house creative writing competition 'Dispatch' welcomes fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction. The winning entry will receive $150.
Opinion

India On The Brink: The Folly Of Poor Economics

Aarushi Aggarwal -
"Covid-19 merely exacerbated structural shortcomings in the economy, which had been ailing long before the coronavirus reached India’s shores."
Topical Comments

The Courtside Blemishes On Novak Djokovic

ALMA Staff -
The World No.1’s demeanour has eclipsed his prowess as a tennis champion over the years; disqualification from the U.S. Open 2020 after accidentally hitting a line judge has added fuel to the sceptic's fire
Topical Comments

The Self-Sexualisation of Young Women Online

Sanjana Sheth -
On the liberal feminist movement, influencer culture, and the internalised pressures to sell sex
Editorial

Editor’s Note, Fall 2020

Yuvraj Nathani -
"In a time both chaotic and quiet, what must fine writing be about?" A hesitant Founding Editor's Note, by Yuvraj Nathani.
Topical Comments

#DalitLivesMatter: Only a Tweet Storm?

Kanishkh Kanodia -
The murder of George Floyd in the US prompted people across India to stand up for racial equality and align themselves in solidarity with...
Topical Comments

The Case For Dissent: Shrinking Spaces For Free Speech On Campuses

Armaan Verma -
The preservation of discourse at universities requires us not to speak out, but to listen
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