Sight and Sound magazine’s annual poll reflects a diversity of cultures and for the first time puts a female director’s film on top.
Category: Livewire
The World Finally Has Its First ‘Parastronaut’. Can We Expect Anyone To Be Able To Go to Space One Day?
The European Space Agency has recruited the world’s first-ever disabled astronaut. But we’re still a long way from space being accessible to all.
The Last Evening
A poem that tries to articulate the bittersweet experience of meeting someone you love for the last time and the emotions that follow.
On Being Demisexual
Demisexual people need to be allowed to make their own life choices without being ridiculed for not being able to separate their emotional needs from their physical ones.
History Lessons Revisited
When the Chipko movement came to the rescue in a neighbourhood spat.
How Many Times Will You Kill Your Mother, Sons?
A poem marking 30 years of the Babri Masjid demolition.
Sci-fi Books for Young Readers Often Omit Children of Color From the Future
Science fiction books can inspire more children to become scientists if authors and illustrators do a better job of depicting characters from diverse backgrounds.
What Are ‘Furries?’ Debunking Myths About Kids Identifying as Animals
Contrary to the misinformation about them, furries are similar to other groups that use fandom as a way of building community.
JNU Asks Centres to Install CCTV Cameras After Walls Defaced With Anti-Brahmin Slogans
While the ABVP held Leftist student groups responsible for the incident, the JNU Students' Union hinted that "right-wing forces" were to blame.
Going After Richa Chadha Won’t Alter What Happened in Galwan, or Why
Just how did the Chinese manage to amass 50,000 troops in Tibet close to the Line of Actual Control in March-April 2020 and occupy areas that were supposed to …
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