China Declares War Against Pessimists
The authoritarian political system of China allows Beijing to enforce strict discipline. News about the Asian nation that reaches global audiences is heavily filtered because of one of the world’s […]
She Bids Adieu After Asking People To Live Healthy
Baek Se-hee, (1990 – October 17, 2025) – the South Korean author best known for her memoir, titled I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki, and its […]
Japan To Get First Female Prime Minister, A Hardliner
Sanae Takaichi, popularly known as a hardliner and patriarchal, is all set to become the first female Prime Minister of Japan. Interestingly, the Japanese women are not at all happy […]
Celebrating The Power Of Art In Troubled Times
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honoured Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai with the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2025 on October 9 “for his compelling and visionary oeuvre […]
Between State & People
By Yogendra Yadav When was the last time we had a book of such breadth and depth on Indian politics? I asked myself this question as I finished reading Partha […]
Last Supper And No Resurrection: Godard
He opted for euthanasia and ended his life four years ago as he was convinced that there was nothing more to offer. Before leaving this world, he mentioned in his […]
Cleopatra-Era Port Discovered
The death of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt who passed away on August 10/12, BCE 30, still remains a mystery. While some scholars hypothesise […]
Witnessing Afterlife Experiences
The curiosity about an afterlife is a universal and persistent human interest, fuelled by religious beliefs, philosophical inquiries and the profound mystery of what happens after death. Many people do […]
On Purity Of Blood
In Jane Austen‘s 1814 novel Mansfield Park, Edmund Bertram tied the nuptial knot with Fanny Price. They were cousins who grew up together. Consanguineous marriage is common, as well as […]
