Prior to entering the building, every individual has to pass through a sanitisation enclosure followed by another round of temperature checks.
Opportunism in Celebrity Death
Hours after the news of Sushant Singh Rajput’s demise broke, things devolved into a cheap circus.
What Orwell Taught Me About ‘Checking One’s Privilege’
The author writes that middle-class people seem to think that the working-class “are somehow inherently dirty,” while describing his own journey of getting rid of such notions.
Three Women and Notes From a Lockdown
A college lecturer shares snippets of her everyday interaction with her mother and two-year-old toddler.
My First Visit to a Dance Bar
When you enter new spaces, you should ideally leave your insecurities, biases and judgements behind. This is one rule that has always served me well.
Mango Sutra, and a Whiff of Nostalgia
From childhood monsoons filled with mangoes to becoming a weekend farmer that digs deep into understanding the diversity of the 'king of fruits' in India.
COVID-19: On Missing the First Day of School
A ten-year-old on how online teaching misses those crucial moments of camaraderie that can only be created in a physical classroom.
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'.
How the Pandemic Upended Our Perception of Time
A team of researchers developed an app to study whether the pandemic would cause our internal clocks to go haywire.
Electronic Music Meets Fantasy Bharatnatyam Opera: Astral Explorations With Murthovic
Murthovic’s latest album – a score for a fantasy Bharatanatyam opera with a Carnatic-electronic ensemble – organically synthesises age-old cultures with new-age inquiry.