In my previous essays, I have written about the economic and human cost of paper records in our hospitals. We already know ...
Saba Hasan’s exhibition, ‘jo ġāyab hai, aur hāzir bhi (what is absent and also present)’, curated by Neha ‘Zooni’ Tickoo at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, prese ...
A few years ago, I began to lose faith in my normal trade, journalism, with its reliance on facts. Sophisticates argue ...
In an exhibition that explores the myth and history of city-building, Sameer Kulavoor maps out the ambition, aspirations, and ...
As the theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer once wrote, “Only the obedient believe.” To live faithfully in the technological age is to resist the temptation of self-deification and to remember that true ...

A Post-Literate Age

Journalism and fiction are both essential to a thriving democracy.
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Franz Kafka’s Best Friend

Kafka’s late story about a philosopher dog, like most of his stories about animals, is really about our lost humanity.
Three albums and a string of hit singles have propelled her to the ranks of global pop divas. After a three-year hiatus, the ...
An artist sees what others miss. For Sameer Kulavoor, the daily walks down the broken pathways of Borivli, the odd roadblocks ...