culture
A Passage to Unfreedom
Girish Shahane
Censorship in liberal democracies has shifted from policing the entire terrain of representation to policing boundaries
Achyut Lahkar: The Mobile Revolutionary
Achyut Lahkar who died recently will be remembered for creating plays that smelt of Assam and which brought the magic of cinema onto the stage
The Tiñosas Over Havana
Without pressure but without pause. That is the slogan of change in Cuba today
A Classical Passage to India
After travelling around India for over 35 years, I may not have seen or experienced this sacred space exactly as Kalidasa describes it
Eka Kurniawan: A Terrible Beauty Is Born
The rising star of Indonesian fiction, Eka Kurniawan spins a tale that is as bloody as it is brilliant. He has a message for the world—the truth always exposes itself. The magical realist in conversation with Open
Waswo X Waswo and R Vijay: The Miniaturists
The American photographer Waswo X Waswo and Rajasthani artist R Vijay have created acclaimed miniature paintings that bend genres and are as exquisite as they are contemporary
Ebrahim Alkazi: The Idealist
Ebrahim Alkazi’s lifelong project was to burst the seemingly exclusive bubble in which the appreciation of art and theatre appeared to take place
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