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Alina Gufran’s No Place to Call My Own churns the stomach, but it’s impossible to look awaySubscriber Only
March 08, 2025 13:44 IST
Who am I? What am I — beyond a woman, beyond a Muslim last name? That is the question the protagonist, Sophia, wants to answer. But a world set against the MeToo movement, CAA protests and a global pandemic, a world that refuses to forego identity, corners her constantly
Sat, Mar 08, 2025
Children’s zone turns a hit at World Book Fair at New Delhi’s Bharat MandapamSubscriber Only
February 11, 2025 10:49 IST
School children made a beeline to ‘Kidzkingdom’ at the recently concluded World Book Fair in New Delhi.
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
At World Book Fair, a clash of ideologies and a celebration of the republicSubscriber Only
February 07, 2025 11:00 IST
In the regional languages section of the fair, large spreads of Hindi literature occupy the most space. The various renditions of Ramayanas and Mahabharats and Vedas — for the millennial, for the beginner, for the coffee table — jump out.
Fri, Feb 07, 2025
Trump’s inauguration was a spectacle of Pure White America – brace up for moreSubscriber Only
January 22, 2025 15:13 IST
In one of his first acts after assuming office, he pardoned all those who, in his name, attacked the primary site and symbol of American democracy. This is one of many ways Trump and Trumpism have enabled, endorsed and legitimised acts that are fundamentally incongruent with the values of democracy
Wed, Jan 22, 2025
‘Brain rot’ is how Gen Z deals with the chaotic world it inheritedSubscriber Only
December 03, 2024 15:50 IST
The Oxford Word of the Year signifies a generation’s sense of surreal disengagement, and its own ironical understanding of its precarity
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Delhi: People know my work in India… it’s been a shock and a surprise, says Maltese-American cartoonist Joe SaccoSubscriber Only
November 11, 2024 03:23 IST
Joe Sacco, a Maltese-American journalist and cartoonist with a career spanning over three decades, is to do a book signing at 3:30 pm.
Mon, Nov 11, 2024
Why Liam Payne’s death is also an occasion to mourn the end of a heady era of online fandomSubscriber Only
October 19, 2024 19:17 IST
Liam Payne’s fandom was not merely because of the dizzying popularity of One Direction’s music. It owes also to the permanence of a digital footprint and its impact on a generation
Sat, Oct 19, 2024
The City and I: Sleepless in cyberspaceSubscriber Only
October 11, 2024 15:03 IST
To me, the internet is the world, my pocket of it is my city — where we have seen many almost-revolutions, where everyone cares about justice and where outrage is the most important currency. So why do I feel so disconnected?
Mon, Oct 14, 2024
Why Taylor Swift is the perfect PR progressive for the Kamala Harris campaignSubscriber Only
September 18, 2024 17:29 IST
For the Democratic party, she is the perfect voter — someone who cares about women’s rights, gun violence, and terrorism. At the same time, doesn’t question the US bankrolling Israel’s invasion and thinks wars are a ‘necessary evil’
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
When cringe works: Why everyone dances to ‘Lovebomber baby’Subscriber Only
August 29, 2024 18:00 IST
Creating art, music, and showing it to the world is a tough, vulnerable task even in a recording studio with people to guide you. Gagni Porwal figured out her heartbreak and craft. Most of us only dream of it
Sat, Aug 31, 2024
Why the real victory for Phogat’s fight against power does not lie in a medalSubscriber Only
August 12, 2024 07:40 IST
Phogat’s tale did not begin on the mat. And so, bookending it with a medal can only be a consolation, for her and for countless others like her
Mon, Aug 12, 2024
The free libraries of India telling stories of hopeSubscriber Only
July 28, 2024 05:30 IST
Run without government aid, libraries are popping up in under-resourced places around India to help people read, write and learn their rights
Sun, Jul 28, 2024
Achla Bansal’s Rain in Bulandshahr is a tragic friends-to-lovers storySubscriber Only
June 23, 2024 07:00 IST
The novel follows the lives of two couples and the battle of wills that begins when their paths cross
Sat, Jun 22, 2024
Let’s talk body hair — and my healthSubscriber Only
May 26, 2024 08:00 IST
Why do our conversations on women’s health start and often stop at what makes them more pliable and in sync with perceptions of beauty and acceptability?
Mon, May 27, 2024
111 PM speeches: Congress, vikas key themes; ‘4 castes’ find mention, Hindu-Muslim post-April 21Subscriber Only
May 21, 2024 06:51 IST
An analysis of campaign speeches by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Lok Sabha election reveals an uptick in comments playing on fears of wealth redistribution and religion-based reservation.
Tue, May 21, 2024
Vijay Rana’s Kashi: The Abode of Shiva is a loving ode to the citySubscriber Only
April 27, 2024 21:58 IST
The Vishwanath temple is the focal point of the book and city, with ample pictures of priests, devotees, idols and the banks of the Ganges
Sun, Apr 28, 2024
‘NALSA helped guide judgments like Puttaswamy’: Justice A K SikriSubscriber Only
April 26, 2024 19:14 IST
At the launch of a handbook on the rights of trans and gender diverse people, a discussion on the missing queer vote, rights realised, and those still a pipedream
Fri, Apr 26, 2024
From J K Rowling to Congress Manifesto for 2024: Where is India’s queer voter?Subscriber Only
April 06, 2024 15:20 IST
Most transgender persons in the country come from low-income backgrounds and find work only in the informal sector. We need homegrown remedies — focussed on securing and helping implement rights for transgender persons
Sat, Apr 06, 2024
Huma Qureshi’s debut novel, Zeba: An Accidental Superhero has an unusual hijab-wearing heroineSubscriber Only
February 17, 2024 12:29 IST
Under all the glitz and glamour, the message is clear: Be yourself, and take up space — unapologetically
Sat, Feb 17, 2024
JLF 2024: ‘In India and the world, the citizen has become the state’s enemy’, says writer Urvashi ButaliaSubscriber Only
February 06, 2024 21:50 IST
On day two of the festival, a panel on gender inequality explored the many feminisms that could remedy it.
Tue, Feb 06, 2024
JLF 2024: ‘There is nobody here who hasn’t been touched in some way or the other by the experience of disability’: K Srilata, poet and professorSubscriber Only
February 03, 2024 17:47 IST
A panel discussion on destigmatising disability touched upon how far India has come and what more needs to be done
Mon, Feb 05, 2024
She maybe America’s sweetheart but Taylor Swift is complicit in setting herself up as the eternal victimSubscriber Only
January 15, 2024 11:43 IST
NYT opinion piece on Taylor Swift's work and sexuality is reductive but it raises the question — was it tailor-made for someone like Swift to make the argument that she is oh-so-oppressed to be able to speak for herself?
Mon, Jan 15, 2024
Reading Joe Sacco’s ‘Palestine’ in 2023: What happens to the war when you look away?Subscriber Only
December 26, 2023 08:00 IST
The systems are not failing those killed, they are built to kill. And now, once again, a lot of us know. In the background, the bulldozer is charging ahead anyway
Tue, Dec 26, 2023Journalism of Courage
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