5 Rags to Riches stories in World Football
All that is needed for a game of football is a bit of open space, a…
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Not enough time to read
Ananya Chanda pens her memorable jaunts through the country’s largest book market- College Street- and perhaps,…
5 Hitchcock films which never saw the light of day
Rightly nicknamed “The Master of Suspense”, Alfred Hitchcock is considered one of the greatest and the…
Music Squared Episode 3 with Nicholas Rixon
The Modi Wave
By positing Modi as a man from outside history, and by defying the media but staying…
World Cup or no World Cup — Sports isn’t for the people
Sport is not art. Sport is not aesthetic. Sport is not the story of superhumanly athletes…
Five Military Operations which changed the course of Modern Indian History
4 June, 1984 marked a bloody day in the history of India. 30 years back today,…
Our Shelves, Our Selves
In case of disaster, if we can save only some of the books we own, how…
Kaleidoscope of Shadows
The photographer Razaq Kottakkal created his art manually, with a virtuosity that is perhaps impossible to…
The Sweet Smell of N,N-Diethylbenzamide
The ‘modern’ middleclass ideal of suburbia: reaping the fruits of industrialisation while insulating ourselves from its…