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Saturday Feeling: When cities make space for art

New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- With the cohort of writers, thinkers and artists being more or less the same at the many art and literature events across India, location becomes all the more important, and proba... Read More


Saturday Feeling: The words we're losing to GIFs and memes

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Listen. That's all I did one afternoon at the Museum of Art and Photography in Bengaluru last week. Writer after writer mounted the stage, read in a language, then in translation... Read More


Saturday Feeling: How MTV lost its way in India and other stories to read this weekend

New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- For all the years it was central to entertainment and information, the television was called 'the idiot box', and a good vs bad debate continues to swirl around it long after man... Read More


Saturday Feeling: The restaurant wars, Rushdie's new book, 'Dil Se' back in theatres, and other stories to read

New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- "There are," wrote Julian Barnes with the certainty born of experience in The Pendant in the Kitchen, "certain dishes always best eaten in restaurants, however tempting the cookb... Read More


Nobel winner David MacMillan says we're 'one catalytic reaction away' from solving climate change

New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- David MacMillan, who shared the 2021 Chemistry Nobel Prize with Benjamin List, doesn't see himself primarily as a chemist. He sees himself as a curious person who's deeply interes... Read More


Saturday Feeling: How AI has rewritten the rules of mourning

New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- Learning to live without someone you love is probably one of the hardest things to do. You're usually told about the "stages of grief" but it's not always true that grief follows ... Read More


How Zohran Mamdani and a Cambridge scientist inspire us to reimagine our cities

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- Earlier this week, public health physician and urban epidemiologist Tolullah Oni went for a morning run in Bengaluru. She carried an air pollution monitor and her UrbanBetter City... Read More


Saturday Feeling: Community tourism in Ladakh and travel ideas to blend culture, adventure and fun

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Instagram is so full of #wanderlust posts that we often forget that travel is a luxury. For centuries, people didn't really go up mountains and dive off coral reefs for fun. The m... Read More


Saturday Feeling: Ghosts, horror and all things spooky

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- If you have any association with hill towns, you're likely to have grown up with stories that send shivers down the spine. In Coonoor, where I spent most of my childhood summer h... Read More


Saturday Feeling: Gift your love language this Diwali

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Communication isn't just about exchanging information; it's about exchanging information that makes us understand, comprehend and feel for one another. Expressing this understand... Read More