History Tracing 200 years of the history of photography in IndiaMalavika KarlekarThis book is the product of substantial research into timelines, notes, and choice of images.
Boycott Bollywood Is Telugu cinema replacing Hindi as India’s favourite film industry?S.V. SrinivasIt is being built up as the socially and politically desirable alternative to Bollywood.
Interview Swara Bhaskar: ‘Boycott calls are purely agenda-driven’Aditya Mani JhaThe outspoken actor says the narrative around ‘Boycott Bollywood’ is a bit skewed and exaggerated.
Boycott Bollywood Bollywood legacy of utopian equality under siegeRanjani Mazumdar This legacy poses a threat to socially divisive projects, making it the new cultural battleground.
LITERATURE Reclaiming the legacy of Tamil poet Subramania Bharati Mira T. Sundara RajanIt is time to give his widow, Chellamma, her due as his first biographer.
Tribute Jean-Luc Godard: A master who redefined cinemaSuhrid Sankar ChattopadhyayThe most political of filmmakers of his generation, Godard was relevant and influential until the end.
History Tracing 200 years of the history of photography in IndiaMalavika KarlekarThis book is the product of substantial research into timelines, notes, and choice of images.
Spotlight Irula sensation Nanjamma shines light on tribal life with her musicJinoy Jose PThe National Award winner’s songs continue to inspire millions in Kerala and beyond.
Theatre Kolkata theatre group Charanik returns to stage to mark 50 yearsSuhrid Sankar ChattopadhyayThe group has carved out a niche for itself in Bengali theatre with its socially relevant themes.
JCB Prize for Literature Longlist announcedFrontline News DeskThe 2022 longlist, which includes six translations, features stories from Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Kalimpong, Punjab, Kolkata, and Kerala.
URBAN DEVELOPMENT (de)Coding Mumbai: Story of a growing cityAnupama KatakamA recent exhibition traces the history of town planning in Mumbai.
Archaeology Could a 12th-century well in Kerala be the clue to a kingdom long lost?Nidheesh M.K.Oral tradition says the big well in Malappuram existed in the kingdom of the Cochin royals.
Essay Attack on Salman Rushdie demonstrates the resilience of hateR. Raj RaoRushdie publicly defended himself and sought to make peace. But fanatics never see reason.
An institute of Bodology to investigate the past The Bodos are constructing a comprehensive picture of the Brahmaputra civilisation.
