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Maya Jasanoff: The World Is What It Was

Nandini Nair

Maya Jasanoff uses Joseph Conrad as a guide to globalisation in the modern world. The historian in conversation with Nandini Nair

Why Should a Hindu Be Good?

Divinity of the soul and politics of the body

Open Diary

For warmer ties with Australia and open minds on period cinema

The Aura of Excess

The other side of luxury

Mother’s Kitchen

Tracing the taste of Lucknow to the ancestral history of a dutiful daughter

In a Beautiful Labyrinth

History and memory merge seamlessly in an imaginatively curated sculpture park in the Nahargarh Fort of Jaipur

The Uses of the Erotic

Saving sensuality in the age of techno-porn

Abdul Karim: On Her Majesty’s Service

In the court of Queen Victoria, Abdul Karim from Agra was more than an attendant

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