culture

Why eating three meals a day became the norm in many parts of the world

Rob Richardson, The Conversation Dianne Ma, The Conversation
· Apr 23, 2025 · 10:00 pm
As the ideal German immigrant, I saw how the supremacist integration system enables the far right

Pooja Balasubramanian
· Feb 20, 2025 · 09:00 am
From a chef’s memoir to a food crime novel: Five delicious food writing classics for a foodie

Lauren Samuelsson, The Conversation
· Dec 29, 2024 · 05:30 pm
In ‘mukbang’ videos by North East YouTubers, a menu to challenge stereotypes

Tora Agarwala, Rest of World
· Nov 24, 2024 · 07:30 pm
What is love – a chemical reaction, a feeling, a choice?

Edith Gwendolyn Nally, The Conversation
· Aug 04, 2024 · 10:00 pm
Why and how ‘outlaw heroes’ like JD Salinger’s Holden Caulfield became so popular in the US

Michiko Kakutani
· Jun 11, 2024 · 01:30 pm
How a global organisation of volunteers is kindling love for Urdu

Abdullah Zahid
· Jun 10, 2024 · 11:30 am
South Asian artists draw new lines of solidarity and resistance

Salima Hashmi
· May 29, 2024 · 11:30 am
‘Modern Indians must go beyond the binaries of secular and religious’: Writer Chandan Gowda

Jayanth Kodkani
· Dec 24, 2023 · 01:30 pm
Manipur panel will review new books on state’s history, culture to ensure accuracy

Scroll Staff
· Sep 17, 2022 · 05:46 pm
Watch: Indian folk dance performed at Vogue magazine’s 130th anniversary party in New York

Scroll Staff
· Sep 15, 2022 · 01:46 pm
‘Non-Hindu’ Bharatanatyam dancer stopped from performing in Kerala temple

Scroll Staff
· Mar 29, 2022 · 01:00 pm
‘India’s Undeclared Emergency’: Can forms of dissent rooted in culture and religion be revived?

Arvind Narrain
· Jan 13, 2022 · 08:30 am
To pierce a mustard seed and let in seven oceans: Ambai on the art of translation

Ambai
· Mar 27, 2021 · 12:30 pm
Watch: Students do a stylish ‘horse racing’ dance to learn about Mongolian culture

Scroll Staff
· Dec 05, 2020 · 02:19 pm
How this image came to define the coronavirus and why you’re seeing it everywhere

Colette Gaiter, The Conversation
· Apr 12, 2020 · 08:30 pm
Why even the best singers falter while singing ‘Happy Birthday’ and other common cultural songs

Bryan Nichols, The Conversation
· Mar 01, 2020 · 08:30 pm
Why has pop music become darker over the years?

Alberto Acerbi, Aeon Charlotte Brand, Aeon
· Feb 07, 2020 · 09:30 pm
From emperor Akbar’s tomb to Ginsberg’s sketchbook, this mysterious motif has persisted over time

Annabel Teh Gallop
· Jan 25, 2020 · 08:30 pm
To shut down mansplaining, we need to change how we talk about it

Sarah Kaplan, The Conversation
· Jan 06, 2020 · 11:30 pm