Traditions
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Watch: Mexican mayor weds crocodile as part of ritual to bring good fortune to his people
Scroll Staff
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Watch: The making of the extraordinary but endangered ‘lambi roti’ of Nagpur
Scroll Staff
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Why dreadlocks are viewed with fear and suspicion in Nigeria
Augustine Agwuele, The Conversation
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Beyond palak and methi, there are many Indian greens waiting to be rediscovered
Sharmila Vaidyanathan
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Wrapped in the popularity of Assam’s mekhela sador are stories of lost diversity
Rini Barman
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Pakistan’s attempts to secularise qawwali are unnecessary – it has always been pluralistic
Hammad Khan
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I cover hate. I didn’t expect it at my family’s Jewish cemetery
Ariana Tobin, ProPublica
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Fundamentalisms of modernity: Jallikattu protests demand a more sporting, fairer reading of culture
Shiv Visvanathan