×

Shylashri Shankar

Shylashri Shankar is the author of Turmeric Nation - A Passage Through India's Tastes

The shifting attitudes of Indian democracy
Column
The Shifting Attitudes of Indian Democracy

Hail the strongman

06 September 2019
Open Decade 2009-2019
I Eat, Therefore I Am

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

19 July 2019
Books
The Sixth Sense

Hold your breath, smart detectives are at work

12 July 2019
Columns
The Sun’s Flowers

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

14 June 2019
An Intimate Affair
A Moveable Feast
An Intimate Affair

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

15 May 2019
Varanasi: The City of Flickering Light
General Election 2019
Varanasi: The City of Flickering Light

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

08 May 2019
Best of Books 2018: Crime Fiction
Books
Best of Books 2018: Crime Fiction

Unreliable narrators, bear poachers, undercover Russian agents and much more

20 December 2018
Indebted to Imaginary Pleasures
A Moveable Feast
Indebted to Imaginary Pleasures

Photographs of food can be equally appetising

21 November 2018
Taste Is Emotional
A Moveable Feast
Taste Is Emotional

What happens when you eat chocolate fondant

18 October 2018

Authors

Pratap Bhanu Mehta

Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals

Brahma Chellaney

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

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

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

Magazine

Subscribe today and save up to 85% off the cover price