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Romesh Gunesekera: An Island in Memory

In his new novel, Romesh Gunesekera writes of the ebb and flow of boyhood friendships. The novelist in conversation with Nandini Nair

Men who Ruled Rome

A fascinating history from Augustus to Constantine

The Missing Pieces

Puja Mehra skilfully unpacks India’s economic dysfunction

Site of Rebellion

Struggles and sororities in a Bengaluru slum

Reimagining the India Map

Colonial Hauntings

Reading ghost stories by British women writers

Being and Nothingness

Michel Houellebecq: The novelist as the pathologist of Europe

Cinemas of Resistance

Namrata Joshi writes a rich record of non-mainstream films in India

The Illustrious Illustrator

The classic Namboodiri sketches