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    Book Review | Compelling but one-sided critique of state repressionBooks and Art
    Book Review | Compelling but one-sided critique of state repression

    A valuable document, this work nevertheless falls short when it comes to addressing the central question posed by its...

    30 Nov 2024 12:43 PM IST

    Book Review | Gritty Nancy’s memoir teaches how to inhabit powerBooks and Art
    Book Review | Gritty Nancy’s memoir teaches how to inhabit power

    As the United States stands on the precipice ahead of its November 2024 elections, Nancy Pelosi’s memoir Art of...

    26 Oct 2024 11:44 AM IST

    Book Review | Lessons on how to navigate the Indian realityBooks and Art
    Book Review | Lessons on how to navigate the Indian reality

    Magsaysay Award-winning social activist Aruna Roy's memoir is a seismic jolt to the complacent conscience. She...

    10 Aug 2024 12:34 PM IST

    Book Review | A witty biography of the most popular human body partBooks and Art
    Book Review | A witty biography of the most popular human body part

    Way back in the Renaissance, French kings were all about commissioning paintings of their mistresses. These...

    6 July 2024 11:58 AM IST

    Book Review | Armchair economics! This room is all elephantBooks and Art
    Book Review | Armchair economics! This room is all elephant

    In 2015, Adrian van den Hoven, a Dutch watchmaker, introduced the world to the term, ‘slobalisation’, in a sharp...

    22 Jun 2024 12:03 PM IST

    Book Review | Jingoistic war fantasy presented as speculative fictionBooks and Art
    Book Review | Jingoistic war fantasy presented as speculative fiction

    In the dystopian narrative of The Man Who Lost India, journalist Meghna Pant paints a grim picture of a future...

    20 April 2024 12:41 PM IST

    Book Review: Celebrity grief memoir feeds into trauma industryBooks and Art
    Book Review: Celebrity grief memoir feeds into trauma industry

    In the early 1960s, British nurse Cicely Saunders pioneered the concept of “total pain”, a comprehensive term that...

    17 Feb 2024 1:19 PM IST

    Book Review | A Wounded Woman Speaks, a Bit too ArtlesslyLifestyle
    Book Review | A Wounded Woman Speaks, a Bit too Artlessly

    In her memoir Kundu employs a poetic monologue to bust the prison of her memories where she had been held hostage for...

    15 Oct 2023 2:37 AM IST

    Book Celebrating Jogathi Hero Cuts CornersLifestyle
    Book Celebrating Jogathi Hero Cuts Corners

    The book, From Manjunath to Manjamma, has been written by Harsha Bhat, a journalist and former senior sub-editor of...

    1 Oct 2023 12:00 AM IST

    Book Review | Why India forgot Syud Hossain, its first ambassador to CairoLifestyle
    Book Review | Why India forgot Syud Hossain, its first ambassador to...

    When the bedazzling 30-year-old Syud Hossain from Calcutta met Sarup Kumari Nehru (Motilal’s daughter) coyly...

    13 Aug 2023 12:21 AM IST

    Book Review | When Oman ruled Indian Ocean and how Dar es Salaam copied BombayLifestyle
    Book Review | When Oman ruled Indian Ocean and how Dar es Salaam...

    Buy silver and cover it with gold,” goes an Omani saying. I realised the essence of it only when I landed at the...

    16 July 2023 12:05 AM IST

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