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One of the most significant books of K.K. Kochu, the Dalit thinker and writer, who passed away last week, is his ...
While Trump tried to use national security justifications to speed fossil fuel development during his first term, he was ...
A week after its release, writer Ally Boos reviews the fifth book from the Hunger Games series, "Sunrise on the Reaping." ...
A wartime commander with razor-sharp wit, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made some of the most iconic speeches of today.
Trump’s war on my colleagues and students helped me understand the play’s political caution, which is not just about bad ...
Poorna Jagannathan, Asif Ali, and Sagaar Shaikh talk about the Hulu comedy’s wild story of accidental drug lords and how it ...
The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...
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Us… the United States… and the Future
A witty Arab artist, when asked: "What message would you like to send to future Arab generations?" ironically replied: "I’d tell them not to come!" This statement has an unsettling implication that ...
When Dorothy Mills disappeared to Haiti to research a travel book, the British press led with the headline: EARL’S DAUGHTER ...
The three-hour-long conversation spanned a wide range of topics, including Modi’s humble beginnings, his experiences with poverty, his time in the Himalayas and global political dynamics.
Resentment of US involvement, mind seduction, accepting totalitarian terror, illusory certainty — say we’ve learnt nothing ...