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Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: ‘To live is the rarest thing in the world…’

Oscar Wilde's quote talks about really experiencing life instead of just surviving.
art culture
Updated on Jan 28, 2026 12:00 am IST

Tom Stoppard and the triviality of history

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Tom Stoppard at the Jaipur Literature Festival on 22 January 2012. (Jasjeet Plaha/Hindustan Times)
books
Published on Dec 02, 2025 05:12 pm IST

Humour: Offensively yours

It’s so much more fun when insults are traded between real people. And here the writers truly, wickedly shine.
brunch
Updated on Feb 01, 2020 09:30 pm IST

Oscar Wilde’s stolen ring found by Dutch ‘art detective’

The ring bears the inscription in Greek that says “Gift of love, to one who wishes love.”
art culture
Updated on Nov 16, 2019 03:13 pm IST

Oscar Wilde: The Irish literary legend

Oscar Wilde’s first version of The Picture of Dorian Gray, his only novel and most successful work, was published in the Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine in July 1890.
ht school
Updated on Oct 16, 2019 02:29 pm IST

Travel: A winter in Paris

For the best view of Paris at night, go to the Montparnasse Tower
brunch
Updated on Apr 14, 2019 12:00 am IST

Poetry can provide us solace from life’s relentless pressures

A poetry-reading event in Delhi. Poetry stalls time, makes you stop and go back.
columns
Updated on Dec 02, 2018 05:25 pm IST

10 inspiring quotes to battle Monday blues

Many of us aren’t exactly excited on Monday mornings.
lifestyle
Updated on Oct 15, 2018 05:21 pm IST

Thou shalt not! The pleasure of doing the forbidden

The forbidden apple somehow tastes that much sweeter than a legitimately procured fruit from the local organic ethical famers’ store
brunch
Updated on Oct 14, 2018 12:05 am IST

Review: The Rabbit & The Squirrel by Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi

The Squirrel and her parents!
books
Updated on Oct 12, 2018 11:33 pm IST

What Rupert Everett’s film on Oscar Wilde tells us

Rupert Everett’s film on the last years of Oscar Wilde is both a beautiful and a tragic illustration of how hubris led to the painful and pitiful end of the once witty and refined playwright.
columns
Published on Jun 23, 2018 04:37 pm IST
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