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Madhavankutty Pillai
Madhavankutty Pillai has no specialisations whatsoever. He is among the last of the generalists. And also Open chief of bureau, Mumbai
Of Discrimination and Flying Phones
What has been missing in the speeches of Rahul Gandhi, Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal is levity. The man who can teach them that is Tamil Nadu filmstar-turned-politician Vijaykanth, a DMDK leader
24 March 2014
A Crisis of Opportunism
On the flawed characters in the Devyani Khobragade drama
20 March 2014
Lamentations of a Debonair Poet
The life of Adil Jussawalla and the despair of poetry in India
19 March 2014
Next Time, Try Rush Hour
Tokenism and the pointlessness of Arvind Kejriwal’s train journey in Mumbai
14 March 2014
On Humiliation and Its Spectacle
Good doesn’t necessarily follow from blackening someone’s face, even if it appears to be deserved
07 March 2014
The Unwitting Reformer
The silver lining to Sanjay Dutt’s never-ending parole
28 February 2014
An Intelligent Man’s Guide to the Oscars
American nationalism and biopics dominate this year’s Academy Awards
26 February 2014
A Tale of Two Shoe Throwers
And a ready reckoner for all those who want to follow them
22 February 2014
The Guru Delusion
What a book by Mata Amritanandamayi’s former personal assistant says about the pitfalls of faith
21 February 2014Authors
Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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