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Of thwarted desire, misogyny and erasure
New Delhi– It is the 1970s in rural South Korea and San is alone. She finally finds a friend in…
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Shivji changed the history of the santoor forever, giving it a new identity
VIJAY KICHLU In the fifty years that I have known Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, who is lovingly addressed as Shivji, I…
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Chronicle of a war foretold? A century-old conflict and its lessons for today
VIKAS DATTA After years of secret and not-so-secret alliances, bids to secure areas of influence and lucrative commercial deals, and…
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Stuti Changle chronicles a storyline of teenage experiences, set in lockdown
New Delhi– National best-selling author, Stuti Changle, unveils her new novel, Where the Sun Never Sets. Published by Penguin Random…
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Miraculous Misdeeds? Locked room crimes and their significance for humans
VIKAS DATTA Why do we like crime? Like, that is, in the sense of why we are attracted to reports…
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Business ethics were foremost for Rahul Bajaj
New Delhi–Despite the innumerable hurdles that he faced in a career spanning over five decades as the head of the…
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Key insights, tastefully served: The essays of Umberto Eco
VIKAS DATTA Seeking some informed opinion on some aspect of human society, culture, or politics, that is not rooted in…
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HarperCollins, Ashwin Sanghi’s new home, to publish ‘The Magicians of Mazda’
New Delhi– Notching up a major success, HarperCollins on Thursday announced the acquisition of “The Magicians of Mazda”, the keenly…
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Chrysanthemum’s Colourful Petals: Japan and its unique literature
VIKAS DATTA Any country or culture’s traits would presumably find reflection in its literature. The Japanese, as per foreign perceptions…
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Ilayaraja compares Narendra Modi with Ambedkar in foreword to book
Chennai– South Indian music legend Ilayaraja has in the foreword of a book drawn parallels between Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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