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Vipin K
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Reading, exploring, and enjoying the process of discovering philology, historical geography, maps, and what have you.
December 18, 2025 at 2:49 AM
December 18, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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In the nineteenth century, British officials became obsessed with collecting and codifying 'secret languages' across northern India.

In our latest article, Vipin Krishna explores how linguistics became a tool for classification, surveillance, and control.
Policing Language in Colonial India
Vipin Krishna explores how colonial officials in nineteenth-century India turned linguistics into a tool for classification, surveillance, and control.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
An idea for a fashion show....
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An idea for a fashion show....
Inspired by Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall
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November 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM