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    Adventures in Democracy review: A timely diagnosis of the threats to democratic ideals

    Sanjay Sipahimalani
    18 April 2024 6:30 AM IST

    In her book, political philosopher Erica Benner calls for casting aside blinkered loyalty and asking tough questions of leaders in order to create a more democratic environment

    Adventures in Democracy The Turbulent World of People Power
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    Lord Ram
    Features

    Ram: A window to the divine, and a potent political lever in New India

    17 April 2024 12:00 PM IST
    Diljit-Dosanjh as Amar Singh Chamkila
    Films

    Diljit Dosanjh: Bridging cultures, blurring boundaries, and conquering hearts

    17 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Books on Iran
    Features

    Ten books that reveal a great deal about Iran’s politics and culture

    16 April 2024 9:45 AM IST
    F.N. Souza, Ram Kumar, K. G. Subramanyan and V. S. Gaitonde

    How four Modernist masters shaped the vocabulary of art in the Indian subcontinent

    16 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Jugal Hansraj

    Jugal Hansraj interview: ‘I visualise scenes in my head and play them out like a film’

    15 April 2024 12:05 PM IST
    John Barth

    John Barth: The American master of high satire, keen purveyor of metafiction

    14 April 2024 9:30 AM IST
    Ripley

    Ripley review: Andrew Scott dazzles in Steven Zaillian’s deeply atmospheric retelling

    13 April 2024 8:55 AM IST
    booker prize shortlist

    Novels from Asia, Europe, S America on International Booker shortlist

    9 April 2024 8:47 PM IST
    The Story of the RBI

    90 years of RBI: How India’s central bank found itself in a tight spot post-demonetization

    7 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Code Dependent review: How AI is upending lives of world’s most disadvantaged people

    Code Dependent review: How AI is upending lives of world’s most disadvantaged people

    6 April 2024 8:55 AM IST
    Woh Bhi Din The

    Wo Bhi Din The: An unembellished, charming portrait of adolescence, and Jamshedpur

    5 April 2024 1:25 PM IST
    How Not To Be A Superwoman: A Handbook For Women To Survive The Patriarchy By Nilanjana Bhowmick

    How Not To Be A Superwoman review: The burden of gender, and quest for an equitable world

    5 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Crew

    Crew: How Kareena, Tabu, and Kriti Sanon redefine the idea of fun in Hindi cinema

    4 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    E. M. Forsters A Passage to India

    100 Years of ‘A Passage to India’: A century of tenuous UK-India relations

    Archana Khare-Ghose
    3 April 2024 6:30 AM IST

    E. M. Forster’s last novel still resonates as a mirror to modern Indo-British relations, as complex as they were then as they are now despite the...

    Broken Promises: Caste, Crime and Politics in Bihar by Mrityunjay Sharma

    Broken Promises review: A fine primer on Bihar’s complex political landscape

    2 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    finland

    Finland is world’s happiest country, but who defines 'happiness'?

    1 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    End of Story by A.J. Finn

    A. J. Finn interview: ‘Characters tell the stories themselves’

    31 March 2024 10:00 AM IST
    Sri Devi in Gauri Shindes 2012 film, English Vinglish

    What lessons Shashi Godbole from English Vinglish holds for housewives

    30 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Chidambaram, the director of ‘Manjummel Boys’

    Chidambaram interview: Manjummel Boys director on how cinema pulled him out of the dark

    30 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    The Winners Mindset by Shane Watson

    The Winner’s Mindset review: Shane Watson offers tips to help you change your game

    28 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Veronica Raimo

    Veronica Raimo interview: ‘Every autobiography is a form of fiction’

    27 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    The Saint of Bright Doors-The Federal

    The Saint of Bright Doors: In this Sri Lankan sci-fi novel, a man rewrites the world

    26 March 2024 5:00 PM IST
    In Praise of Laziness And Other Essays

    In Praise of Laziness And Other Essays review: Just for your ‘playsure’

    25 March 2024 3:45 PM IST
    Girish Kasaravalli

    Girish Kasaravalli interview: ‘I didn’t have the mental make-up for mainstream cinema’

    24 March 2024 2:00 PM IST
    All of Us Are Strangers

    All of Us Are Strangers: How love is the most revolutionary act of self-awareness

    24 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Maktub by Paulo Coelho

    Maktub review: Paulo Coelho offers fleeting moments of insight on faith, piety and pain

    23 March 2024 11:40 AM IST
    Girish Kasaravalli interview: ‘My later films are more layered than Ghatashraddha’

    Girish Kasaravalli interview: ‘My later films are more layered than Ghatashraddha’

    23 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Tamil poet Salma

    Salma interview: How poetry became an outlet for my grief, my freedom song

    21 March 2024 7:50 PM IST
    The Battle for Sabarimala

    Sabarimala Temple: How millions of women joined hands for gender equality

    21 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
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