The only 4 things that can be done about the Greeks, in plain English
by Rashmee
Posted on July 5, 2015
The only sensible suggestions on what’s desirable and what’s possible in the Greece crisis have …
Read MoreThe drama over ‘Greecisms’ in every twist of the neverending story
by Rashmee
Posted on July 3, 2015
The next instalment of the Greek drama is due for July 20. That’s when Greece …
Read MoreHulu streams ‘Seinfeld’ to the world but which bits speak Noo Yawk?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 29, 2015
Now that ‘Seinfeld’ has finally arrived at a streaming service (on Hulu not Netflix), spare …
Read MoreOutrage is being weaponised. Think Paxman & Titanic row over Belfast
by Rashmee
Posted on June 17, 2015
Outrage is being “weaponized” say Guy Benson and Mary Katherine Ham, whose new book ‘…
Read MoreEnd of discussion: The outrage industry is killing free speech & comedy
by Rashmee
Posted on June 16, 2015
The outrage industry is killing free speech – and comedy. So say Guy Benson and …
Read More@JemayelK & end of discussion: Outrage makes for ‘sham of discourse’
by Rashmee
Posted on June 15, 2015
Jemayel Khawaja @JemayelK, managing editor of Thump (from the Vice group) metaphorically shakes his …
Read MoreEnd of discussion? Sir Tim Hunt, Seinfield and the wild outrage index
by Rashmee
Posted on June 14, 2015
The Outrage Index is out of control. Consider the case of the British scientist Sir …
Read MoreOutrage industry as ludicrous as belief everything’s private
by Rashmee
Posted on June 13, 2015
Outrage is an industry. But we already knew that didn’t we? Not in the coherent …
Read MoreUnknown unknowns: Rumsfeld is still talking but what’s he saying?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 12, 2015
So last week, came a real unknown unknown, to use terminology made famous by George …
Read MoreCoup vs revolution: Words that no longer seem to matter for El Sisi’s Egypt
by Rashmee
Posted on June 9, 2015
You say coup, I say revolution. No longer. But that was the case on July …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK