Table of Contents, Mainstream, May 14, 2022

In this issue:

• Letter to the readers, Mainstream, May 14, 2022
• Sedition Update by a layperson | Maj Gen S. G. Vombatkere
• A Langauge To Disrupt India? | T J S George
• Sri Lankans have risen | Apratim Mukarji
• Rajapaksa Resigns: Mass fury topples Mahinda | MR Narayan Swamy
• May Day - Slum Demolitions in Chandigarh | Bharat Dogra
• Adapt Gandhian “bread labour†to current circumstances | Mark Lindley
• Is Tajmahal not a part of Indian Culture? | Ram Puniyani
• Bhagat Singh’s Perspective on Communalism | Gurjeet Kaur and Prabhjot Kaur
• Production of Saffron Pedagogy and Its Implications | Vidyasagar Sharma
• Food for consumption or food for power assertion? | Garima Mani Tripathi
• Allahabad Diary | Ather Farouqui
• PUCL Statement over Supreme Court of India on Sedition Law (May 12, 2022)
• Statement by MASUM on Supreme Court’s view on sedition law
• CPI Welcomes SC Stay on Sedition Law (May 11, 2022)
• Indeed We live In Wonderful Times | Murzban Jal
• The Mothers Hour | Sagari Chhabra
• Cartoon: Economic Crisis Unites Divided Sri Lankans | Alok
• Caricature: Tribute to Shiv Kumar Sharma | Jayaraj Vellur
• Statement on Afghanistan, by Sima Bahous, UN Women (May 9, 2022)
• Machines learning to track wartime destruction | Hannes Mueller, Andre Groege
• Abolish Psychiatry | Campaign for Psychiatric Abolition
• Music: Mountain Love Song | Shiv Kumar Sharma
• 1920s advertisement for P&O & British India Shipping Lines
• Video: Prisoner No. 8677 by Gopal Gandhi (15 April 2022)

Editors Pick’s:

• Who is afraid of Faiz Ahmad Faiz? by Naseeruddin Shah
• The common medical condition you’ve never heard of
• Protect your inbox from phishing and other email attacks by David Nield
• The Mysterious Disappearance of a Revolutionary Mathematician

* (Coverpage Artwork credits: Hanne Darboven - Untitled drawing with Mathermatical calculations -1968)