Last week already, I wanted to include a link on the dire situation in India, but I couldn’t find anything that met my standards. Not this time. This piece by Arundhati Roy gives a complete picture, with analytical and emotional depth. «So here we are now, in the hell of their collective making, with every independent institution essential to the functioning of a democracy compromised and hollowed out, and a virus that is out of control.» Read it now

From Weekly Filet #345, in April 2021.