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Saturday​ Feeling: Who's making films for children in India?

New Delhi, April 11 -- In a few weeks, we'll be in the midst of school summer holidays, and for parents, it's the time to be at their creative best, finding ways and means of entertaining the offsprin... और पढ़ें


​Saturday Feeling: Kutch artisans turn design entrepreneurs

New Delhi, March 28 -- ​​As children, my sister and I were taught to weave baskets from plastic wire, sitting for hours to fold, insert and tug the strips into squares or little ​nel... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: How art, literature and film have inspired our travel

New Delhi, March 21 -- In Bengaluru's Terminal 2 (where I spend far too many hours) is a corridor leading to the restrooms that's lined with vintage posters from "the golden age of travel". Air India'... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: New archives tell stories of daily life, seaweed's on the menu, and other stories for the weekend

New Delhi, March 14 -- It's often been a complaint about history that we know how the kings and nobility lived but rarely hear of the lives of their subjects, the ordinary folk who cut wood for their ... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: Why Arijit Singh took a break from Hindi cinema and other stories to read this weekend

New Delhi, March 7 -- Until my colleague Uday Bhatia sent me a list of lesser hits and insisted I listen to them, I'd found Arijit Singh somewhat formulaic, too much guitar, too much weepy heartbreak.... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: Living the slow life in Mysuru, the art of close looking, and other stories to read this weekend

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- As much as we are bound to deadlines, page views, news cycles and the other perennial challenges of magazine and culture journalism, to work at Lounge is to take the longer view,... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: Indian hip-hop is out to conquer the world

New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- There's so much about the Winter Olympics that's baffling-why "skimo"; who thought skiing and shooting together is a good idea (biathlon); how does curling, which looks like some... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: Spotting birds, Galentine's Day plans and other stories to read this weekend

New Delhi, Feb. 14 -- They're simple lines and strokes, but each of the birds that veteran Cholamandal artist Premalatha Seshadri sketches express a different mood. I came across her work many years a... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: The theatre and spectacle of performance art

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Art often seems baffling because as human beings we seek firm logic. We want things to 'make sense', but art can leave us unmoored simply because it does not make sense in the way... और पढ़ें


Saturday Feeling: The videos we can't stop watching, safari menus go gourmet and other stories to read

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- Before it was banned in India, TikTok ate up unhealthy amounts of my day. I got a lot of eye-rolls when I said it but I loved the humour, the carefree attitude and the reality of... और पढ़ें