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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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BY JOHN STEINBECK The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962. Summary: Released from an Oklahoma state prison after serving…
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Celebrities are increasingly lending their star power to President Joe Biden, hoping to energize their fans to vote for him in November and to entice donors to pony up for his reelection effort. This combination of photos shows celebrities lending their star power to President Joe Biden, hoping to energize fans to vote for him…
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Nazi historiographers sought to present Adolf Hitler as the heir to Charlemagne. They were neither the first, nor the last, to mythologise Charlemagne and attempt to shape his legacy for their own ends.A large Sèvres presentation plate celebrating Nazism’s alleged debt to Charlemagne. Credit: INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo One of the most arresting items…
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Naomi Klein won the inaugural Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction for her book ‘Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World’. Scroll Staff Yesterday · 11:24 am The 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction was won by American author of Sri Lankan descent VV Ganeshananthan for her novel, Brotherless Night. It is a story about a family fractured by…
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in India by Shamsul Islam 15/06/2024 Ram Madhav is the intellectual face of RSS. He was the RSS spokesperson for more than a decade (2003-2014) and was loaned to BJP in 2014, becoming its prime general secretary. Presently, he is a member of the RSS executive. It is expected that his narratives on different issues would reflect…
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