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    Movies as endless commercials

    books
    Published on Oct 14, 2023 06:09 IST
    Ben Affleck as Phil Knight in ‘Air’. The Ben Affleck-directedfilm tells the story about how Nike managed to woo NBA rookie Michael Jordan to sign the sponsorship deal that launched the iconic Air Jordan line. (Amazon Studios)

    Tess Gunty, author, The Rabbit Hutch– ‘I never force a moral project on my work’

    Author Tess Gunty (Courtesy the subject)
    books
    Updated on Oct 14, 2023 02:34 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    On the reading list this week is a book of street food recipes, a volume of environmental writing, and a compassionate account of prison life. (HT Team)
    books
    Updated on Oct 14, 2023 01:14 IST

    Review: Quarterlife by Devika Rege

    BJP supporters celebrate in New Delhi as election results show a landslide win for the BJP led NDA on May 16, 2014. (Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times)
    books
    Updated on Oct 14, 2023 01:10 IST

    Review: Becoming Baba Saheb by Aakash Singh Rathore

    Dr BR Ambedkar (HT Photo)
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    Updated on Oct 14, 2023 03:32 IST

    What to read by and about Iranian women

    FILE - Iranian Narges Mohammadi, delegate of the Center for Human Rights Defenders, listens to a question during a press conference on the Assessment of the Human Rights Situation in Iran, at the U.N. headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 9, 2008. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Narges Mohammadi for fighting oppression of women in Iran. The chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the prize Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 in Oslo. (Magali Girardin/Keystone via AP, File)
    books
    Published on Oct 13, 2023 13:46 IST

    Lit talk at this fest will celebrate writer Khushwant Singh's legacy

    The Khushwant Singh Literature Festival, happening in Kasauli, has a stellar line-up of speakers such Anjum Hasan (author), Anup Soni (actor), Kubbra Sait (actor) and Maria Goretti ( TV host).
    books
    Published on Oct 13, 2023 03:24 IST

    On Bhutan’s emerging publishing scene

    A session on the publishing scene in Bhutan at the Bhutan Echoes Literature Festival held in Thimphu in August 2023 (Bhutan Echoes Literature Festival)
    books
    Published on Oct 12, 2023 15:26 IST

    Essay: Defiance in tough times

    Holding back (Shutterstock)
    books
    Published on Oct 11, 2023 15:13 IST

    Review: The Peacemakers by Ghazala Wahab

    In The Anti-Sikh Pogrom of 1984: Three Days of Horror, journalist Rahul Bedi writes about additional deputy commissioner of police Maxwell Pereira who, along with a group of over 20 police officers, prevented a mob from entering the Sis Ganj Sahib gurudwara in Delhi. The Peacemakers focuses on individuals like Pereira who worked to bring about peace in the midst of violence. (HT Photo)
    books
    Published on Oct 11, 2023 14:59 IST

    Have patience and be persistent: Sudha Murty’s advice to the youth

    Author Sudha Murty was recently conferred the Global Indian award, making her the first woman to achieve it
    htcity
    Published on Oct 11, 2023 06:48 IST

    Adventures at ground Ziro

    Music under the stars (Mihir Chitre)
    books
    Published on Oct 10, 2023 14:54 IST

    Interview: Vikramajit Ram, author, Mansur - “It all comes to edit, edit, edit”

    Author Vikramjit Ram (Courtesy Pan Macmillan)
    books
    Published on Oct 9, 2023 15:11 IST

    Israel-Palestine conflict: 5 must-read books for comprehensive understanding

    Palestinians carry their belongings as they walk on a debris-strewn street in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, following a Hamas surprise attack, at Beach refugee camp, in Gaza City, October 9, 2023.
    world news
    Published on Oct 9, 2023 05:15 IST

    Book Box | A favourite short story and the latest Cormoran Strike

    The Running Grave
    books
    Published on Oct 7, 2023 13:36 IST

    Review: Heavy Metal by Ameer Shahul

    Paradise lost: Kodaikanal (HT Photo)
    books
    Updated on Oct 7, 2023 03:54 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    On the reading list this week is a book on the North Sentinelese tribe, stories of child slaves, and a volume on cats in literature and art (HT Team)
    books
    Updated on Oct 7, 2023 03:54 IST

    Nishant Injam – “I felt like an alien entering a posh land”

    Author Nishant Injam (Courtesy the subject)
    books
    Updated on Oct 7, 2023 04:04 IST

    Review: Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh

    The finished opium balls are stored before shipping in the Stacking Room, where 'a number of boys are constantly engaged in stacking, turning, airing, and examining the balls. To clear them of mildew, moths or insects, they are rubbed with dried and crushed poppy petal dust. Finally, the balls are transferred into cardboard boxes and loaded into ships bound for Calcutta and, ultimately, China – original caption to the lithograph by Captain Walter Stanhope Sherwill. (Universal Images Group via Getty)
    books
    Updated on Oct 7, 2023 04:08 IST

    Review: Heavy Metal by Ameer Shahul

    Paradise lost: Kodaikanal (HT Photo)
    books
    Updated on Oct 7, 2023 03:58 IST

    Review: In Ascension by Martin McInnes

    Space, the final frontier: a view from space to a galaxy and stars. (Shutterstock)
    books
    Updated on Oct 9, 2023 06:49 IST

    The English moors: of furze, whinstone and wild passion

    Bodmin moor in Cornwall, England. (Shutterstock)
    books
    Published on Oct 5, 2023 15:38 IST

    Review: The Portrait of a Secret by Tarun Mehrishi

    A vintage postal stamp of Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) (AnilD/Shutterstock)
    books
    Updated on Oct 5, 2023 11:22 IST

    Humans of Thimphu: An archive of portraits, one story at a time

    Tandin Phurba, the founder of Humans of Thimphu (Courtesy the subject)
    books
    Published on Oct 4, 2023 17:11 IST

    A writer living on fiktion

    Land-Art Installation in Stuttgart Forest, “Birds”, poem by Maaz Bin Bilal, installation by Samuel Collins and Mo Langmuir. (Courtesy Maaz Bin Bilal)
    books
    Updated on Oct 3, 2023 08:32 IST

    Interview: David Hardiman, author, Noncooperation in India

    MK Gandhi during the Dandi March in 1930. (HT Photo)
    books
    Updated on Oct 2, 2023 11:20 IST

    Book Box | Literary exploration with 'Quarterlife' and 'Sakina’s Kiss'

    Quarterlife and Sakina's Kiss
    books
    Published on Sep 30, 2023 11:37 IST

    Morbidly obese, perpetually hungry and unapologetically in love with myself

    “Shaming an already shamed population is, well, shameful. For some reason, body shamers believe they are doing God’s work.” (Shutterstock)
    books
    Updated on Sep 30, 2023 03:52 IST

    HT Picks; New Reads

    On the reading list this week is a look at the lives of the Doms of Varanasi, a portrait of emperor Ashoka, and a novel about the persistence of old biases in a changing nation. (HT Team)
    books
    Published on Sep 29, 2023 16:24 IST

    Review: Termite Fry by Zai Whitaker

    A catcher handling a snake. (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)
    books
    Updated on Sep 29, 2023 16:41 IST
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