Day 1,798: sinister, persecute

However, good jobs are too scarce, Muslims suffer discrimination and, under a sinister illiberalism, the bjp has captured institutions and persecuted the media and opposition.

A triumph for Indian democracy

Artwork of the day 
Sinister Paris Night
C. R. W. Nevinson
Style: Cubism
Genre: cityscape, genre painting

Word of the day 
sinister: evil, or suggesting that something evil is going to happen:
persecute: to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race, religion, or political beliefs, or to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone:

Quote of the day
“I will always be the virgin-prostitute, the perverse angel, the two-faced sinister and saintly woman.”
― Anais Nin, Henry & June