Prem Panicker
@prempanicker
Cogito, ergo sum confusion. I write, edit, and teach writing. I write at http://prempanicker.substack.com , article archives at http://authory.com/PremPanicker
Speedy visas for Chinese nationals. India-Pak cricket again. So much for the flag-waving brigade.
JUST IN: India will play Pakistan on Sunday, September 14 in a group-stage fixture of the men's Asia Cup
Look what happens when you "grow some balls". 🤷🏽♂️
What have you done Jarrod 😭
Delete post, @ovshake42 - you don't need to be giving out "ideas" gratis
The way Gambhir is going, he may fly out Axar Patel and Krunal Pandya and use them to replace Bumrah and Siraj at The Oval.
What IND have done in Test cricket since Gambhir took the job, especially in ENG and AUS, is not defensive. It is negative. There's a difference. A defensive approach is attritional - its denial is purposeful. A negative approach merely hopes to prolong things a bit longer.
It took 68 overs to remember that Washington Sundar is a bowler, why?
Thanks for listening, @vsvivek93 Cc: @AratiKumarRao
I have binge listening to @prempanicker and @AratiKumarRao ‘s The Marginlands podcast. One thought that has been sitting rent free in my mind is about carbon capture from episode 9.
Define "any port in a storm"? Modi goes to Maldives -- which Indian travel agents and tourists were supposedly boycotting because "three of its officials made fun of Prime Minister Narendra Modi", per ToI: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/boycott-… Any place but Parliament, basically.
Bangalore Twitter, help? Looking for a spacious 3-bedroom apartment in a gated community in BGL. If you know of any, hit me up in DMs? 🙏
Memo for a certain section of media: Asking what health issue cropped up for Dhankar in a matter of three hours on day one of the Monsoon session is not "supporting" him -- it is doing the job YOU should be doing. #justsaying
The doctors look familiar. @MANJULtoons
What does it say of infrastructure in the capital when "traffic running smoothly" is news?
#WATCH | Delhi: Latest visuals from Minto Bridge; traffic running smoothly. The national capital received heavy rainfall this morning.
PSA New York: 23 July, 7 PM your time, @AratiKumarRao in person, on telling slow environmental stories. See below for details. And while on that, in #10 of From the Marginlands, Arati and I draw on Marginlands to unpack why slow journalism matters, and how to build stories that…
PSA New York: Tomorrow, there is this -- @AratiKumarRao on Marginlands. Do not miss. 👇
PSA New York: Tomorrow, there is this -- @AratiKumarRao on Marginlands. Do not miss. 👇


#10 of From The Marginlands, @AratiKumarRao and I host, is about the art and craft of telling slow stories. We dive into how environmental narratives unfold like Matryoshka dolls -- layer upon layer of landscape, community, memory & hope. Link below: youtu.be/GhQkFEwhJ7E
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“This is the future for him (Carlsen). The Indians are coming for him. It’s going to be one Indian after another, after another, after another, after another—all the disciples of Vishy!” : Hikaru Nakamura.
PRAGGNANANDHAA BEAT MAGNUS CARLSEN AT FREESTYLE CHESS. 🇮🇳
Ah yes, Motihari : poster child of development. Like, so: newindianexpress.com/nation/2024/Ju… Also: timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/tak… 🤷🏽♂️
Will be in Motihari, Bihar, tomorrow, 18th July. Development works worth Rs. 7200 crore will be dedicated to the nation or their foundation stones would be laid. These works cover Software Technology Parks, four new Amrit Bharat trains, road projects and more.…
And while on this 👇 research, @RockSea was a guest on the fortnightly From The Marginlands podcast, where among other things he spoke of marine heatwaves, one of the proximate causes of the phenomenon he explores in this research. Link to the episode: youtube.com/watch?v=FRAzAH…
I grew up near the Arabian Sea coast. Cyclones were unheard of -- except during the North-East Monsoon, when we followed news of cyclones hitting the coasts of TN, Andhra etc. Now the Arabian Sea gets two, three cyclones each year -- and @RockSea leads research that shows why 👇