Over the Moon For the Wrong ReasonsWhy Scientists — and Science — Need to Be at the Center of Celebrating Chandrayaan‑3’s Success
Craving Love!Bollywood’s Soul Resided in Its Love Stories. Are They Disappearing?Bollywood’s trademark romances are disappearing from screens in service of hypermasculinity and religious fervor, endangering the escapist fantasy that classic love stories offered audiences for decades.
Tweeting a StormThe Buzz Cut: Woman’s Tweet Simultaneously Upsets National Security and Secure Nationalists
Stop Lion To UsIn Conversation: On Angry Lions and NationalismThe team discusses pressing events that say something about our culture, and why it matters. Today, how the demeanor of lions tells the changing story of us as a nation.
Naming IdentityCasteist Violence Over Renaming an Andhra District After Ambedkar Shows How Naming Is Political
Too Much of Anything...How ‘National Narcissism’ Makes People More Prone to Believing Conspiracy Theories
Larger Than LifeWhat Do Indian Biopics Tell Us About Our Culture Today?From “Thalaivii” to “Chhapaak,” biopics today mark the cultural impulse that fails to ask: what makes somebody a hero worth looking up to?
