The writer is professor of media studies at the University of San Francisco

March 30, 2023 11:59 IST
I found myself, having lost my mother recently, overwhelmed with a flood of emotions and a sense of urgency to recognise who we are and what we do, in our time, in this life
Thu, Mar 30, 2023
January 14, 2023 16:39 IST
RRR is more evocative of a harmony between the universal, national and local than critics would admit.
Tue, Jan 17, 2023
December 16, 2022 16:29 IST
Indian storytellers must urgently learn to neither ‘sell-out’ nor ‘settle in’, but actually, ‘tell out’
Thu, Jan 05, 2023
November 02, 2022 16:30 IST
Kantara shows us that despite centuries of secularism and millennia of monotheism, the old gods and their humble yet awe-inspiring forms are all still here with us in our hearts
Wed, Nov 02, 2022
September 03, 2022 16:48 IST
Vamsee Juluri writes: Videos of Hindus being insulted and attacked for their identity expose outrageously false claims made by a section of American academia about the history of Hinduphobia
Mon, Sep 05, 2022
June 14, 2022 21:18 IST
Vamsee Juluri writes: In these polarised times, a widely respected and loved spiritual figure like the Dalai Lama will inspire Indians and others to rethink their sense of duty not only to their government and country but towards each other
Wed, Jun 15, 2022
May 20, 2022 12:06 IST
Who is to blame? And is being divided over everything the only way?
Sat, May 21, 2022
April 26, 2022 03:30 IST
Vamsee Juluri writes: The problem isn’t communalism, but refusal to see another reality.
Tue, Apr 26, 2022
February 07, 2022 05:00 IST
Vamsee Juluri writes: The message of a guru or a spiritual tradition should not be flippantly changed from what it was to whatever the miseducated elites deem fashionable
Mon, Feb 07, 2022
December 16, 2021 04:15 IST
🔴 Vamsee Juluri writes: We must inspire our students to look beyond the physical classroom to the lessons all around, including the lessons ‘within’
Thu, Dec 16, 2021
October 26, 2021 03:45 IST
Vamsee Juluri writes: South Asia studies scholars have not come up with any compelling new ideas of their own, and rely on borrowed vocabularies
Wed, Oct 27, 2021
August 02, 2014 04:32 IST
Historiography needs to go beyond Eurocentrism and saffronisation.
Sat, Aug 02, 2014September 10, 2013 02:19 IST
Students must not be insulated from popular culture,but taught to engage with it intelligently.
Tue, Sep 10, 2013July 23, 2013 00:51 IST
What institutionalised cruelty towards animals says about us as a civilisation
Tue, Jul 23, 2013March 18, 2013 03:48 IST
Things have changed since my mother entered the film industry but not for the better
Mon, Mar 18, 2013August 08, 2012 03:33 IST
Indian cinema has negotiated the balance between the sacred and the entertaining
Wed, Aug 08, 2012March 26, 2012 03:24 IST
What our indignation about the exclusion of Ramanujans essay ignores
Mon, Mar 26, 2012February 06, 2012 02:08 IST
Like salvation in ancient times,free speech is now an exalted goal in itself
Mon, Feb 06, 2012

