Write Stuff
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Lamenting the lost art of letter-writing: A radical art form showing ‘the full catastrophe of life’
Gen X-ers occupy a distinctly precious cultural position – straddling the analogue past of letter writing and the hyper-digital present of TikTok and Instagram.
Edwina Preston, The Conversation
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How to understand your grief through writing (even during the festive season)
‘It is when faced with death that we turn most bookish.’
Catherine Cole, The Conversation
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How a squeeze on living and writing spaces in Delhi is thwarting aspiring fiction writers
In search of coffee shops and affordable housing.
Ipshita Nath
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Kannad, Keral, Karnatak: Why do Hindi speakers ‘mispronounce’ South Indian names?
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Unable to find good jobs, youth in India are turning to scam call centres and online microwork
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States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America
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Watch, WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians are crowned champions of inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League
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What Rajasthan’s right to health law promises – and where it falls short
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Indian languages were being neglected even in the world of fonts. Not anymore
Dozens of type designers and collectives are concertedly creating fonts for Indian languages to address a deep disparity.
Prachi Sibal
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A Marathi power loom worker’s poems, written to the sound of machines, have been winning awards
Mohammad Naikavadi has won much acclaim in his native Maharashtra, but he yearns for more readers.
Sanket Jain
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How JK Rowling uses the social web to keep the magic of Harry Potter alive
The world famous author has found a novel way to keep casting spells over her audience of Potter-mad muggles.
Catherine Butler, The Conversation
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Earth Hour: From Howrah Bridge to Eiffel Tower, famous landmarks switch off their lights
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Watch: Rescue cat Lucy leads gym class for her human friends
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Watch: Lorry loses control, mounts divider, crashes into railing on a road in Hosur, Tamil Nadu
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Eco India: What is digital solar, and can it push urban Indians to switch from using fossil fuels?
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Watch: Zebra escapes from South Korean zoo, gallops through traffic for hours before getting rescued