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He Kept You at Arm’s Length

Shyam Benegal

But you could always trust Satyajit Ray to say what he meant. His opinions were sharp, to the point

Ray, Forever

Ray is forever because he validated higher culture

Testing Faith

Ramzan, Navratri and the conditions of a pandemic

Drug of Desperation

As hospitals find their stockpiles depleted, distraught relatives are forced to look for purported Covid medicines

‘We may run out of staff sooner than oxygen’

A day in the life of a Covid ward in Bengaluru

No Last Goodbyes

The second wave of tears and fears

Mourning Becomes India

When the nuts and bolts of society collapse under an overwhelming disease, the only predictability is raw suffering

Grief and the Limits of Rage

The story of suffering and bereavement is larger than the literature of blame

What’s At Stake?

Any number in three figures for the party will be a massive advance

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