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Ajay Gandhi

‘What’s the story?’: Writer Sara Suleri’s student discovers his teacher afresh in her memoir

‘Immediately, I am struck by her sour wordplay, the gleeful piss-taking, a cagey indirection. An exuberant voice absent in our seminar vibrates from the page.’

Ajay Gandhi
· Apr 29, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Steel, wood to darkened glass facades: Reflections on Mumbai’s transition to a post-industrial metro

From a cluttered space of human bodies and painted metal, mirrored glass and security cameras now widely used across the metropolis have created an opaque city.

Ajay Gandhi
· Mar 19, 2023 · 11:30 am
From India and Canada’s Quebec to the Netherlands, what does the metaphor of ‘slavery’ disguise?

To say one was enslaved seems to diagnose present wrongs, yet dims moral accountability.

Ajay Gandhi
· Jan 22, 2023 · 11:30 am

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