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MotoActv

Gagandeep Singh Sapra

This gadget can pick just the music your workout needs so that you push yourself harder

The Last Great Devadasi

Legendary Bharatanatyam dancer Balasaraswati’s story, as told by her son-in-law, is pleasant enough but it glosses over the debate at the heart of the art form—the abuse inherent in the devadasi system

The Importance of Living Intensely

Shruti Ravindran

Teju Cole on the impossibility of being an invisible author, and the need to turn down dinner invitations

HP Envy 15 Notebook

Gagandeep Singh Sapra

If its good looks don’t blow you away, the sound from its subwoofers will

Dazzled by Their Soul

Hartosh Singh Bal

Our politician poets such as Kapil Sibal are so in love with themselves that they believe every eructation of theirs deserves a readership. Our literary culture is more than happy to oblige

LG Hom Bot

Gagandeep Singh Sapra

It may not be awfully smart, but it is hardworking and cleans your room without a fuss

Power of Celibacy

Michael Edison Hayden

Joseph S Alter’s book studies masculinity in modern India and spans territories as distinct—if linked—as wrestling, exercise and saving semen

Dirty Rotten Murderers

Kavitha Rao

Modern crime fiction seems to have caught up with the perversity of real-life violence. Gone are the days when the little grey cells were all that was important to a racy read