Sometimes brash, always brilliant, but never boring, Christopher Hitchens was an enigma our present has no parallel for.
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Despite being an exhaustive and immersive read, the book falls short of being a real game-changer.

A Bottomless Pit: The Devilish Nature of Doomscrolling
When negativity becomes the norm of life, doomsday arrives everyday.

The Forgotten Champions of Indian Independence
As India celebrates its 74th Independence Day, it is time to revive the stories of these men and women, whose actions deserve a central place in the collective consciousness …

My Ambivalent Relationship With Gandhi
No other Indian, to my mind, is as inherently paradoxical as Gandhi, which makes him a suitable surrogate for comprehending the contrasts that underpin India itself.

‘The Room Where It Happened’ Confirms Trump’s Unhinged Presidency
Former NSA John Bolton's book is pure political dynamite.

Seattle’s CHAZ: A Bastion of Change or Short-Lived Utopia?
Hundreds of protesters have taken over seven blocks in the Capitol Hill neighbourhood of Seattle, transforming it into the 'Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone', or 'CHAZ'.