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  • Claustropolis: 1984

    “Claustropolis: 1984” is excerpted from a forthcoming novel. In Bhopal, I could lie low. In Bhopal, there would be instructions for me. Because I had been told not to take the express, I traveled on a local, in an unreserved bogie. The whiskey was Director’s Special, a parting gift from Gupta’s people. I didn’t even…

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  • Many in Vadakara believe KK Shailaja’s popularity can overcome allegations of violence and corruption against the Pinarayi government. But it is also speculated that the CPI(M)’s move to front Shailaja is not without ulterior motives. KK Shailaja, Shafi ParambilDharini Praba Written by: Sukanya Shaji Edited by: Lakshmi Priya Published on:  23 Apr 2024, 9:00 am…


  • Sowmya Rajendran

        Writer, Editor, Trainer       Contact: writingwithsr@gmail.com NEW BOOK ALERT! Buy my new picture book ‘My Amma is Now a Cat’ here!  Sowmya Rajendran is an Indian author with more than 25 books to her credit. She has worked with publishers such as Tulika, Pratham, Penguin, Harpercollins, Scholastic and Rupa Publications. She was awarded the Sahitya Akademi’s Bal Sahitya…


  • Pankaj Sekhsaria Language: English 123 pages Price INR 499.00 ADD TO CART View CartJoin BookClub Book Club Price INR 449.00 Dreams of mega development herald disaster for a highly vulnerable island. Great Nicobar Island is the southernmost and largest landmass in the chain that makes up the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. A Rs.72,000 crore…


  • It’s the liberals…nervousness S Prasannarajan  | 14 Jun, 2024 IT’S NOT THAT a new spectre is haunting Europe. The initial fear after the elections to the European Parliament made it look so. It’s just that the centre, kept intact for so long by the liberals, has collapsed in Europe’s two major powers in a radical rightwing wave.…


  • Survival Situation

    The debate over evolution and its discoverer By Anne Matthews | June 10, 2024 Magnus D/Flickr Origin Story: The Trials of Charles Darwin by Howard Markel; W. W. Norton, 368 pp., $35 In June 1860, the Oxford Natural History Museum hosted an open plenary session on a new book, The Origin of Species. Two thousand people turned up, a prizefighters’ crowd.…


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