INSANE: 17 | Vintage Vibes

Hafta letters: Ram temple, Hindutva politics, AI use

Hi NL team,

Newslaundry · Feb 10, 2024

#NLat12 Quiz: How well do you know Newslaundry?

Newslaundry thrives on your support. But do you know all about Newslaundry? Put your knowledge to test and tell us if you’re an NL aficionado!

Newslaundry · Feb 7, 2024

Hafta letters: Ayodhya’s history, Muslims, cultural icons

Shardool and Anand’s perspectives on the inauguration of the Ram temple are disconcerting for non-Hindus. Their assertion that their joy is organic seems myopic, as the Ram Janmabhoomi movement was undeniably political, exploited by the BJP for long-term political gains. 

Newslaundry · Feb 3, 2024

Hafta letters: Jordan Peterson, ‘techies’, understanding Palestine

I enjoyed your conversation on ambition and aspirations as put forth by Mr Anand. I would like to bring your attention towards the corporatisation of aspirations. I am specially pointing towards web series like TVF’s Sandeep Bhaiya and Aspirants.

Newslaundry · Jan 6, 2024

Lionel Messi, Checo Perez in The Latin Times List of Latino Athletes Who Inspired Us in 2023

We take a look at some of the stories that inspired us the most this year

Latin Times · Dec 17, 2023

Arguments Over Ohtani-Like Deferred Contracts Are Nothing New

Shohei Ohtani’s $700 million deal with the Dodgers will be mostly deferred, a practice that has stirred up baseball conversations since the 1980s.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 13, 2023

Hafta letters: Palestine and Zionism, college events, natural resources

General point about NL Sena. If there is a project that can be anticipated, then it should be set up a while before the actual need, so that people can spend a fixed amount of money for multiple months. For instance, NL-TNM fund was opened up in October. But it…

Newslaundry · Dec 9, 2023

Padres’ Era of Great Expectations Ends With Imminent Juan Soto Trade

Under late owner Peter Seidler, San Diego spent with the big boys to try to win its first World Series. That was never meant to last.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 6, 2023

Bryce Harper Desires Contract Extension to End Career with Phillies, Scott Boras Says

The superstar has eight years left on his contract.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 6, 2023

Hafta letters: Hamas-Israel, balancing acts, Jayashree’s rants, air pollution

I am the person who sent in the Atlantic article as a letter. Disappointed that other aspects of my letter weren’t engaged with and some misconceptions were doubled down on.

Newslaundry · Dec 2, 2023