What’s behind our appetite for self-destruction? Edgar Allan Poe might have known

Mark Canada, The Conversation Christina Downey, The Conversation

· Jan 16, 2019 · 05:30 pm

In ‘Conversations’, Jorge Luis Borges revealed the dreams, mirrors and labyrinths of his art

Devdan Chaudhuri

· Jan 13, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Mark Cousins on his passion for cinema: ‘I feel like a priest who wants to celebrate the mass’

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 12, 2019 · 10:45 am

How the ghazal traveled from 6th-century Arabia to Persia, India and the English-speaking world

Anisur Rahman

· Jan 11, 2019 · 05:30 pm

Why Sita rewrites the Ramayana in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s new novel

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

· Jan 11, 2019 · 08:30 am

AFC Asian Cup 2019, UAE vs India as it happened: Mabkhout goal seals 2-0 victory for the hosts

Arka Bhattacharya

· Jan 10, 2019 · 08:36 pm

A new play shows a side of Bhagat Singh that politicians and Bollywood movies gloss over

Malini Nair

· Jan 09, 2019 · 03:30 pm

Not quite slam poetry: Watch Ramdas Athawale recite his poem in the Lok Sabha on the quota Bill

Scroll Staff

· Jan 09, 2019 · 02:00 pm

A new book chronicles the radically iconoclastic movement in Bengali poetry in the 1960s

Maitreyee Bhattacharjee Chowdhury

· Jan 08, 2019 · 08:30 am

Withdrawal of Nayantara Sahgal’s invitation to event a blot on Maharashtra, says citizens’ group

Scroll Staff

· Jan 07, 2019 · 07:17 pm

Had enough of swaggering Simmba and Singham? Watch Om Puri’s Anant Velankar in ‘Ardh Satya’ instead

Nandini Ramnath

· Jan 06, 2019 · 02:30 pm

The death of Bengali poet Nirendranath Chakrabarty (1924-2018) ends the era of a gentle colossus

Binayak Bandyopadhyay

· Jan 06, 2019 · 07:30 am

Queens, poets, academics, mystics: A calendar celebrates 12 inspirational women of Kashmir

Onaiza Drabu

· Jan 05, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Watch: Mamata Banerjee plays a casual game of badminton (without missing a stroke)

Scroll Staff

· Jan 05, 2019 · 10:00 am

Remembering poet and lyricist Neeraj, who gave us some great lyrics and enduring ideas

Aditya Sharma

· Jan 04, 2019 · 02:30 pm

‘We have become incapable of holding the trust of birds’, says this ‘green’ writer

K Srilata Swarnalatha Rangarajan

· Jan 04, 2019 · 08:30 am

Finding Mrs Sen: The first Indian woman to fly in a plane was a poet called Mrinalini Devi

Aarefa Johari

· Jan 02, 2019 · 11:30 am

To Die in Benares

Scroll Staff

· Dec 31, 2018 · 03:08 pm

‘I’ll always be there’: How living on a Greek island shaped Leonard Cohen – and inspired his poetry

Tanya Dalziell, The Conversation Paul Genoni, The Conversation

· Dec 30, 2018 · 01:30 pm

This novel traces Kodhai’s erotic journey to becoming the Alvar saint Andal

Tanuj Solanki

· Dec 30, 2018 · 12:30 pm