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Re-imagining Tradition

How England’s colonial push 150 years ago prompted the invention of its ‘ancient’ royal ceremonies

It is worth remembering that the rituals accompanying Queen Elizabeth’s death are of relatively recent vintage.

Ronojoy Sen
· Sep 19, 2022 · 07:30 am
How modern AI and virtual reality reflect principles of India’s ancient Vedanta philopsophy

In VR, we’re often called upon to do battle with evil forces, confronting jeopardy and virtual mortality along the way.

Akhandadhi Das, Aeon
· Jan 27, 2019 · 01:30 pm
What if Mughal miniature paintings were set in modern times?

An army of relatives greets a Dubai-returned uncle, runaway brides and a new Samsung Galaxy S5 feature in this series of pictures tweeted by a Pakistani law student.

Mridula Chari
· Aug 29, 2014 · 07:44 am