Dialectics of an ageing Democracy
Ashis Nandy is one of the few intellectuals in India who captures the imagination of the…
2012
Jazbea in Kashmir
The boys are capable of more than just pelting stones. During the peak of 2010 summer…
Jazbea in Kashmir
Some months back, in a picturesque village in south Kashmir, I met some boys who see…
The Dialectics of a Genocide
The Fourth Eelam War IV ended in May 2009 and marked the decimation of the Tamil…
The Idea of Machismo
Mainland India’s phallic right over this piece of paradise continued to be emphatically portrayed, sometimes through…
The Dialectics of Loss
Here’s what inspired Sarnath Banerjee to create the ‘Gallery of Losers’… why is the idea of…
Cinema Spellbound
The film series based on J. K. Rowling’s award-winning novels that have appealed to both adults…
Editorial September ’12
“The poet who is not a realist is dead. And the poet who is only a…
जय जवान, जियो जवान, जवानी ज़िंदाबाद
इधर पिछले कुछ बरसों से देख रहा हूं कि एक-एक करके देश के व्यस्ततम लोग सेना…
410 Farmer Suicides in 2012: Still Counting…
The fact that 410 farmers have committed suicide since the beginning of the year in the…