A poem on hope, hopelessness and autocratic democracies.
‘Each Burning Pyre Is an Unspeakable, Screeching Horror’
The dreadful statistics coming out of India are not just numbers – they relate to people and to suffering.
Music Inc: Why Song Rights Sales Are Booming
From Bob Dylan to Shakira and now the Red Hot Chili Peppers, many music superstars are selling their song catalogs for hundred-odd-million sums. What's behind the megadeals?
The Hefty Price of Motherhood
It scares me that 73% of new mothers leave the workforce in India, and only 27% return.
Hungary’s Viktor Orban Seeks To Control Universities
A new law increases the government's control over the institutions in the country. At the same time, a planned Chinese campus is causing an uproar.
Caregiver Burnout
Caring for my grandmother has always been difficult, but I have never felt so powerless.
Golden Globes React to Controversy With Diversity Reforms
In light of recent scandals, the organisers of the Golden Globes announced reforms in transparency and diversity. Will things finally change?
