The Caravan & The Throne
Akhilesh PillalamarriReflections on empire, culture, memory, and language across civilizations.
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Beyond Ritual and Mysticism
Introduction
I have been thinking through the themes of this essay for some time, but after my recent trip to India, I felt compelled to finally write it. The genesis of this essay lies in both my worldview and through thinking about...
Hyderabad and the Future of India
This is the final essay in a series inspired by my recent trip to India. I will continue writing about India, of course, including articles on questions that were raised during my visit. In any case, I have a number of pieces on Indian hist...
The Map at the Center of Asia
In March 2026, when I was in Hyderabad, I stumbled upon something very interesting, something that caught my attention for almost an hour. As I’ve said before, sometimes the best gems found whilst traveling aren’t found in the most famous t...
Civilization in the Age of AI
Earlier this week, I attended my first technology conference ever, the AI Hot 100 Summit in New York City. I attended as a journalist by the invitation of my high school friend Angela Mascarenas, who cofounded the AI Furnace, which connects...
Verandas, Newspapers, and Filter Coffee
I’ve been writing several pieces on my last visit to India. My last piece was on Old Hyderabad, the city of the Nizams. A forthcoming piece will be on the nature and evolution of the modern city, which has become a major industrial and tech...
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