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    Aditya Mani Jha
    About the AuthorAditya Mani Jha
    Aditya Mani Jha is a writer and journalist, currently living in Delhi and working on his first book of non-fiction
    Jaws
    Films

    Jaws at 50: How Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster shark film changed Hollywood

    20 Jun 2025 7:05 AM IST
    Benyamin
    Features

    The Second Book of Prophets review: Benyamin reimagines Jesus as an angry young man

    1 Jun 2025 6:39 AM IST
    One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
    Entertainment

    One Hundred Years of Solitude: Series adapts the soul of Márquez’s ‘unfilmable’ masterpiece

    22 Dec 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Nissim Ezekiel
    Features

    Nissim Ezekiel at 100: The ‘mugging Jew’, the ‘poet-clown’, the Patron Saint of verse

    16 Dec 2024 5:40 PM IST
    Revenge of the Tipping Point-Nexus
    Features

    Nexus, The Revenge of the Tipping Point review: How Harari, Gladwell miss the mark

    17 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Alice Munro
    Features

    For Alice Munro, short story centered on the moment of catharsis, thrill of the unexpected

    18 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Manoj Bajpayee: The Definitive Biography
    Features

    Manoj Bajpayee: The Definitive Biography review: Making sense of an actor’s method

    1 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    My Beloved Life by Amitava Kumar
    Features

    My Beloved Life review: Amitava Kumar’s self-aware novel shows what good fiction can achieve

    24 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    John Barth
    Features

    John Barth: The American master of high satire, keen purveyor of metafiction

    14 April 2024 9:30 AM IST
    Broken Promises: Caste, Crime and Politics in Bihar by Mrityunjay Sharma
    Features

    Broken Promises review: A fine primer on Bihar’s complex political landscape

    2 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    The Winners Mindset by Shane Watson
    Features

    The Winner’s Mindset review: Shane Watson offers tips to help you change your game

    28 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    The New Look
    Entertainment

    The New Look review: A clash of fashion titans in Nazi-occupied France

    14 March 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Under the Night Jasmine by Manav Kaul
    Features

    Under the Night Jasmine review: Manav Kaul’s novel reflects on the craft of writing

    20 Feb 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Dream Machine
    Features

    Dream Machine review: A graphic novel imagines the future of AI

    15 Feb 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Orion and the Dark
    Film Reviews

    Orion and the Dark review: A metafictional journey into childhood fears

    11 Feb 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Masters of the Air
    Entertainment

    Masters of the Air review: A spectacular, intimate war epic about bomber pilots

    8 Feb 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Fallen Leaves
    Film Reviews

    Fallen Leaves review: A compassionate depiction of the proletarian life

    5 Feb 2024 9:04 AM IST
    The Poisoner of Bengal
    Features

    The Poisoner of Bengal review: A howdunit on a cold-blooded Calcutta murder

    4 Feb 2024 11:38 AM IST
    John Pilger
    Features

    How John Pilger challenged the narratives set by Western powers

    17 Jan 2024 6:30 AM IST
    The Pig Flip review: An affecting tale of a Kerala man’s descent into gambling
    Features

    The Pig Flip review: An affecting tale of a Kerala man’s descent into gambling

    15 Jan 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Book One review: How Sharmistha Mohanty’s prose poems upend conventions of genres
    Features

    Book One review: How Sharmistha Mohanty’s prose poems upend conventions of genres

    25 Dec 2023 6:30 AM IST
    Broadly Speaking review: In his memoir, Stuart Broad swings for the fences
    Features

    Broadly Speaking review: In his memoir, Stuart Broad swings for the fences

    19 Dec 2023 6:30 AM IST
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