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Essay: Remains of the body

The flower of happiness and of grief. (Shutterstock)
Published on Jun 2, 2021 12:20 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s reading list includes a murder mystery set in a South Bombay building complex, a history and analysis of social research in India, and a book on how the human ability to frame issues will allow us to have the upper hand in an age of artificial intelligence and big data. (HT Team)
Published on May 28, 2021 15:18 IST

Review: What We Know About Her by Krupa Ge

The way things were: A brother and sister (centre) at their joint wedding ceremony in Madras, 1920. Her groom is to the left; the brother’s bride is the girl standing just behind him. (Paul Popper/Popperfoto via Getty Images)
Published on May 28, 2021 15:14 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s reading list includes a debut story collection from a Pakistani writer, a novel on the struggle to achieve the American dream, and a retelling of the stories of Akbar and Birbal, among other heroes of folklore. (HT Team)
Published on May 21, 2021 17:32 IST

Review: Finding the Raga by Amit Chaudhuri

A Hindustanic classical recital: Bhimsen Joshi in a photographed dated October 5, 1987. (HT Archive)
Published on May 21, 2021 17:25 IST

Interview: Kripa Bhatia, artist and illustrator

Artist Kripa Bhatia (Courtesy Kripa B)
Published on May 14, 2021 17:18 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

A novel about a family secret, a book on how to exit your business with minimum remorse, and a memoir by a brilliant playwright and intellectual -- all that on this week’s pick of interesting reads. (HT Team)
Published on May 14, 2021 17:17 IST

Review: Stories I Must Tell by Kabir Bedi

Kabir Bedi and Parveen Babi at the Imperial fora, Rome in 1976. (Giorgio Ambrosi/Mondadori via Getty Images)
Published on May 14, 2021 17:15 IST

Review: The Politician by Devesh Verma

An election meeting in New Delhi, 1957. (Express/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Published on May 7, 2021 12:26 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

The reading list this week includes a book on a musical legend, a tale of possession, and Tiananmen Square in 1989 (HT Team)
Updated on May 7, 2021 12:27 IST

HT Picks; New Reads

On the reading list this week is a volume of poetry, a book on a wildly popular movie star, and another on one of India’s mightiest rivers. (HT Team)
Published on Apr 30, 2021 11:09 IST