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A still from Mirza's Naseem

Before the StormSubscriber Only

October 18, 2020 09:34 IST

Saaed Akhtar Mirza’s Naseem captures the turbulent days before the Babri Masjid demolition

Malvika Raj’s Madhubani Amitabha (2014), with minute renditions of Dalit iconography

Talkin’ About a RevolutionSubscriber Only

October 18, 2020 07:32 IST

From food politics to personal experiences to histories of discriminatory practices, a handful of contemporary practitioners are trying to negotiate a place for Dalit identities in the Indian art world

Illustration: Suvajit Dey

Sunday Long Reads: Of coding, Gandhi’s assassination, Louise Glück’s best books, and moreSubscriber Only

October 11, 2020 11:04 IST

Here is your Sunday reading list

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Why animals fear us more than we could ever fear themSubscriber Only

October 11, 2020 06:50 IST

Most flee on our appearance, and with good reason, as we level their forests, set fire to their habitat and spray poisons on the fields they live in

The digital space is essentially a space of erasure by dead information. (Photo: Getty)

How social media kills information by overproducing itSubscriber Only

October 11, 2020 12:51 IST

The digital space is essentially a space of erasure by dead information

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How UK-born Barry John turned generations of Indians into theatre professionalsSubscriber Only

October 11, 2020 06:20 IST

John was recently conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards for his pioneering work in teaching theatre to children and young adults

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Is coding a must-have life skill of the future?Subscriber Only

October 11, 2020 17:33 IST

Once the realm of socially awkward nerds, coding is now being pitched as a new interactive playground for children

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Sunday Long Reads: Stories from the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Gandhi’s legacy, learning from primates, and moreSubscriber Only

October 4, 2020 19:24 IST

Here is your Sunday reading list

A Gandhi portrait in a banquet hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy looms large over Rashtrapati BhavanSubscriber Only

October 4, 2020 09:30 IST

Gandhi never visited Rashtrapati Bhavan as it is now, but his visits to the viceroys who once lived there were like encounters between the might of an empire and the moral force of a nation.

Gandhi’s mural on the Delhi Police Headquarters, painted in 2014 by German graffiti artist Hendrik Beikirch. (Photo: Enrico Fabian)

Artists visualise Mahatma Gandhi and his ideals in these uncertain timesSubscriber Only

October 4, 2020 07:00 IST

Gulammohammed Sheikh, Gigi Scaria, Reena Kallat and Anpu Varkey on the inspiration they find in the father of the nation

what the heart wants: Konkona Sen Sharma with Alankrita Shrivastava

Alankrita Shrivastava and Konkona Sen Sharma on why they’re drawn to stories about the complex, inner lives of womenSubscriber Only

October 4, 2020 09:37 IST

What is interesting about these stories is the conflict that’s generated when social expectations are at odds with individual aspirations and desires

Anant Patwardhan

Anand Patwardhan: ‘All resistance is bravery’Subscriber Only

October 4, 2020 11:31 IST

With two of his documentaries - one new and one old - streaming online, the filmmaker, 70, talks about reason, censorship, caste politics and the Babri Masjid Verdict

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How a 1985 film exposed the hypocrisy and unease around the HIV/AIDS crisisSubscriber Only

October 4, 2020 06:30 IST

‘Buddies’ by Arthur J Bressan Jr is the first feature film to be made about the HIV/AIDS pandemic

As we get ready to celebrate the wedding anniversary of two bold humans with unmatched empathy, I find myself in awe of Mom (and Dad, whom she sounds more and more like today) as deeply now as I was as a kid.

Learning love, faith and acceptance from my parentsSubscriber Only

October 4, 2020 06:30 IST

My parents were bold outliers in a world where silence and tolerance of bigotry turns into tacit acceptance and approval.

B Narayanaswamy and MD Pallavi

Why do women need to rescue themselves?Subscriber Only

October 4, 2020 06:23 IST

A play, Desdemona Rupakam, explores relationships between famous couples of classic literatures by interrogating the bedroom as a site of vicious power struggle

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What can primates teach us?Subscriber Only

October 4, 2020 06:20 IST

Dignity from gorillas, a ‘free love’ attitude from bonobos and singing talent from gibbons - there’s a lot that we can learn from apes

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The Power and the Glory: Stories from Rashtrapati BhavanSubscriber Only

October 4, 2020 06:15 IST

From today, The Indian Express begins a series, in partnership with Rashtrapati Bhavan, bringing little-known anecdotes and records and rarely-seen-before photographs that document stories of history, heritage and culture from the seat of power to the people

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Sunday Long Reads: The story of Parveen Babi, a theatre of dissent, children and social media, and moreSubscriber Only

September 27, 2020 13:13 IST

Here is your Sunday reading list

Natalia Kaliada and Nikolai Khalezin

Why the Belarus Free Theatre, inspired by Gandhi’s non-violence, remains a voice of dissentSubscriber Only

September 27, 2020 06:40 IST

Long before Belarus’s streets erupted in protest, a theatre group had been exiled for its dogged, but peaceful, resistance to the Alexander Lukashenko regime

Normally, the Taj gets between 20,000 and 30,000 visitors a day. Now, the number is capped at 5,000.

How does a city fare as the Taj Mahal, once described as ‘a teardrop on the cheek of time’ by Tagore, throws open its doorsSubscriber Only

September 27, 2020 06:30 IST

As its most famous tourist attraction reopens after six months owing to COVID-19, a look at how Agra survived the lockdown and what the future holds.

Twilight raga: A whole orchestra of birds performs at sunrise. (Photo: Ranjit Lal)

Here comes the sun: The magical hours of dawn and sunriseSubscriber Only

September 27, 2020 06:30 IST

The crack of dawn feels like a new beginning, as if you are starting life all over again, having discarded any rancour, anger, envy and bitterness from before

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Why Vivek Gomber keeps producing Chaitanya Tamhane’s award-winning filmsSubscriber Only

September 27, 2020 06:20 IST

Gomber was so impressed by the Marathi director’s passion and eye for detail that he offered him Rs 15,000 a month to help him earn a living from projects he cared about

Life before coronavirus. (Illustration: Suvajit Dey)

Sunday Long Reads: The extraordinary career of CR Rao, Delhi in lockdown, life before COVID-19, and moreSubscriber Only

September 20, 2020 10:45 IST

Here is your Sunday reading list.

Covid Care Unit at AIIMS. (Photo: Parul Sharma)

Photographer Parul Sharma’s photographs capture the strange beauty of Delhi under lockdownSubscriber Only

September 20, 2020 06:55 IST

The most riveting photographs in the collection, published in the book 'Dialects of Silence: Delhi Under Lockdown', are of doctors and health workers on duty

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Why does the mongoose always beat the snake?Subscriber Only

September 20, 2020 06:47 IST

With its pugnacity and lightning-quick strikes, the mongoose has a formidable reputation as a hunter

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