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The World Is What It Is

Nandini Nair

Surviving God and other delights

Nayanjot Lahiri: The Time Keeper

Historian-archaeologist Nayanjot Lahiri takes us through India’s antiquity and values at breakneck speed in her new book

Best of Books 2018: Politics

The American role and the nature of Pakistan

Best of Books 2018: Poetry

A biography of water, the Gita refreshed and a record of sounds

Best of Books 2018: Crime Fiction

Unreliable narrators, bear poachers, undercover Russian agents and much more

Best of Books 2018: Editor’s Choice

Flawed dreamers and hypnotic ideas

In Cold Blood

Theranos tells a cautionary tale for unicorn mythmakers

Henry Eliot: ‘There is something comforting about the classics when you feel uncertain about your own time’

Editor and author Henry Eliot tells how literature expands our experience of what it means to be human

Generation Forward

The future of politics in 16 compelling profiles

It’s the Ideology, Stupid!

The twists and turns of an Indian political plot

Magazine

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