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Todd Phillips’s sequel to the 2019 movie stars Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. Out in cinemas on October 4.

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Why India has the worst amputation epidemic in the world
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In Kerala, the disastrous ripple effects of seabed sand mining
Business memoir: Manish Vij chronicles his entrepreneurial journey through his startup LetsBuy
What the absurdist imagery from Istanbul teaches us about protest in the digital era
How Hindutva’s politics of renaming burdens Indian Muslims with imaginary historical guilt
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Classic Malayalam stories in translation: A couple resorts to a philosophical remedy to make money
‘Whenever I write a word / it lacks the meaning I intended’: An anthology of translated world poetry