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Spectral Symmetry

Urvashi Bahuguna

A poet in his liminal world

The Mystery of Mixed Messages

Enid Blyton’s storytelling as a crash course in patriarchy

First Women

Reimagining Sita and other neglected female characters

Guardians of Democracy

Election commissioners are only answerable to the institution

JLF 2019: Reigning Stars and Falling Trees

Being both an insider and outsider at the Jaipur Literature Festival

Romancing the Distance

Around the world in a literary relay race of sorts

Of Cheeks and Slaps

The conditions under which force may be used against government injustice and what India’s historical experience tells us about resistance

‘Trump has a boyish crush on Putin,’ says Simon Sebag Montefiore

Nandini Nair in conversation with Simon Sebag Montefiore, historian and novelist

Cho Dharman: Alone in Shadowland

Tamil author Cho Dharman turns tales from the bucolic into cultural histories and anthropological meditations. He talks about his art and politics in a conversation with V Shoba

Molly Crabapple: Drawing the Line

Artist and writer Molly Crabapple on the joys and heartaches of journalism in a post-truth world

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