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Breaking the mould

All that glitters: Vinod Daroz’s work. (Immersive Infitities)
Published on Apr 19, 2024 16:06 IST

An ode to the chinaberry

A red-whiskered bulbul intent on eating chinaberries (Prerna Jain)
Published on Apr 19, 2024 10:09 IST

A Dictator Calls by Ismail Kadare

Boris Pasternak on a Russian postage stamp from 2019. (Mirt Alexander /Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 17, 2024 15:30 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

On the reading list this week is a Japanese novel about the power and delight of taboo, a book that examines the ethical costs of attempting to live forever, and essays about the art and life of FN Souza (HT Team)
Updated on Apr 13, 2024 24:04 IST

Review: Vagabond Princess by Ruby Lal

Gulbadan Begum smoking a hukkah. (Wikimedia Commons)
Updated on Apr 12, 2024 23:54 IST

Review: From Phansi Yard by Sudha Bharadwaj

Prison life; notes from inside (Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 13, 2024 05:23 IST

A Suitable Boy turns 31

Vikram Seth with Khushwant Singh in New Delhi on 27 February 1993. (Dinesh Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on Apr 12, 2024 15:56 IST

Motorcycle diaries: On riding in the Garo Hills

The Wangala dance at Condengre village in West Garo Hills (Royal Enfield Social Mission)
Published on Apr 11, 2024 15:56 IST

Report: Sacred Spirit Festival 2024

The Sufi whirling dance of the Nile (Sacred Spirit Festival)
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 14:52 IST

Essay: On the spectacle of cancel culture

A scene from Sick of Myself (Film still)
Published on Apr 9, 2024 15:24 IST

Indian sci-fi: weird and wonderful

Indian Science fiction: Opening doors to worlds that are both new and familiar. (Shutterstock)
Published on Apr 9, 2024 11:27 IST

Report: Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2024

Bestselling author Anuja Chauhan, whose latest novel The Fast and the Dead is a murder mystery set on Karwa Chauth night. (AKLF2024)
Published on Apr 5, 2024 15:56 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

On the reading list this week is a book of essays on the construction of identities within Indian contexts, a book on ganja, and a posthumous novel that’s a meditation on freedom and love (HT Team)
Published on Apr 5, 2024 15:49 IST

Poacher; a call to action

A herd of wild Indian elephants at Corbett National Park (Shutterstock)
Published on Apr 2, 2024 15:08 IST

Report: The Kolkata Literary Meet 2024

Jerry Pinto and Shanta Gokhale sharing their translations of the poetry of Tukaram
Published on Apr 1, 2024 19:31 IST