A tribute to twoIt is customary for students to wax eloquent about their teachers, not so for teachers to rattle on about their students.Aug 27, 20231Aug 27, 20231
Martin Wickramasinghe and A. G. FraserReassessing Martin Wickramasinghe’s speech at the 1971 Trinity College, Kandy Prize Giving.Apr 21, 2023Apr 21, 2023
Neither Gemeinschaft nor GesellschaftFar from liberating Sri Lanka from a supposedly “tribalist” past, British colonialism actively entrenched a tribalist-elitist society.Mar 27, 2023Mar 27, 2023
A visit to MargaSri Lanka’s oldest development think-tank, Marga Institute was formed in 1972, at a time of deep social unrest.Mar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2023
Looking back: “Sagara Jalaya”A few reflections on Sumitra Peries’s underrated masterpiece.Jan 21, 2023Jan 21, 2023
Reflecting on Mahagama Sekara on his death anniversaryMahagama Sekara passed away on January 14, 1976Jan 14, 2023Jan 14, 2023
In retrospect: The protests that wereSome reflections on the Gotagogama protestsJan 6, 2023Jan 6, 2023
Ranil Wickremesinghe and the politics of incompatibilitySri Lanka’s President is attempting to resolve one National Question while more or less neglecting the other. This is not good.Jan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2023
2022: A very brief reviewWhat we went through and will probably never go through again.Jan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2023