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Anilkumar Payyappilly Vijayan

Anilkumar Payyappilly Vijayan

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Adoor Gopalakrishnan and the Global Festival Gaze

23.08.2025 10

The Wire

Anilkumar Payyappilly Vijayan

Mustard Seeds and Elephants: Caste, Corruption, and the Invisible Hand of Reservation

This is a sequel to the essay, Cockroaches in the Creamy Layer and Rebranding of Casteism. It  splits the mustard and rides the elephant, and lays...

15.09.2024 10

The Wire

Anilkumar Payyappilly Vijayan

Cockroaches in the Creamy Layer and Rebranding of Casteism: The Fragility of Democracy and the Judiciary

One of the most compelling stories I’ve had the privilege of teaching first-year degree students in recent years is “The Cockroach” by the...

23.08.2024 4

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Anilkumar Payyappilly Vijayan

Cockroaches in the Creamy Layer and Rebranding of Casteism: The Fragility of Democracy and the Judiciary

One of the most compelling stories I’ve had the privilege of teaching first-year degree students in recent years is “The Cockroach” by the...

23.08.2024 1

The Wire

Anilkumar Payyappilly Vijayan

Cockroaches in the Creamy Layer and Rebranding of Casteism: The Fragility of Democracy and the Judiciary

One of the most compelling stories I’ve had the privilege of teaching first-year degree students in recent years is “The Cockroach” by the...

23.08.2024 20

The Wire

Anilkumar Payyappilly Vijayan