‘I want my paintings to inspire all women’
Jayasri Burman’s paintings capture both the strength and tenderness of the modern woman, writes Aratrika Halder.I…
Interviews
‘Perhaps I am a failed artist’
Kunal Basu tells Devjani Bodepudi what it took to recreate the seedy underbelly of Kolkata in…
Making Space
Anders Lustgarten, whose play ‘Lampedusa’ tackles the refugee crisis in Europe, tells Devjani Bodepudi he’s optimistic…
‘Our battles have to be fought on multiple fronts’
Celebrated documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan tells Sayan Bhattacharya why he returned his National Award, and warns…
Matters of Head and Heart
There is more to Urdu than the pretty sounding ghazals and there is far more to…
‘Sholay is the biggest con ever pulled’
Naseeruddin Shah talks to Ajachi Chakrabarti about acting, his politics (or lack thereof) and Bollywood’s insistence…
डाभोलकर, पानसारे और अब कलबुर्गी
हत्याओं की इस श्रृंखला से फासीवाद की पदध्वनि साफ सुनाई दे रही है: उदय प्रकाशकन्नड़ लेखक…
Subversive Verses
Javed Akhtar talks to Pratiti Ganatra about the attacks on intellectuals, and argues that a poet’s…
‘We Rarely Understand A Thing’
Too many writers of writers of fiction pose as philosophers, as if they have the answers…
The Buffer We Need
Net neutrality is a necessary deterrent to protect users from the predatory impulses of the oligarchs…