How to create the spirit of a Monet in your garden

As more and more urban dwellers gravitate towards plants, what does it say about how we experience our spaces?

Four novels answer the question of justice and law

Hail the strongman

With the hedonist at the high table, many are putting their money where the mouth is

Hold your breath, smart detectives are at work

In summer the whole effort in a garden is geared towards saving the plants

Are we trading a long-term relationship with food for instant gratification?

In the 2014 elections, Shylashri Shankar found Varanasi under the spell of Narendra Modi. Revisiting it in the current campaign, she finds some change is evident but the fault lines underneath remain the same

Table for one

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…