Books

The Son’s Rise

Madhavankutty Pillai

Uddhav Thackeray’s unexpected survival and success

Wanted: A New Capitalism

Ullekh NP

Mariana Mazzucato argues that in the post-pandemic world governments need to shape innovation rather than merely fix market failures

The Garden of Ghalib

Aditya Mani Jha

Scholars continue to chase the motives and metaphors of the poet

The Testament of a Poet

Nandini Nair

Jeet Thayil’s new novel chronicles the women whose roles were deleted from the gospels. The author speaks to Nandini Nair about the need to write these erasures

Chasing the Elephant’s Shadow

Rahul Pandita

Badri Narayan’s book throws new light on the RSS. The author tells Rahul Pandita how the organisation is trying to inculcate a vision of modernity coupled with traditional wisdom