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    Nawaid Anjum
    About the AuthorNawaid Anjum
    Nawaid Anjum is the Features Editor at The Federal. He can be reached at [email protected]
    Awara-Raj Kapoor
    Films

    10 films by Raj Kapoor, the ’greatest showman’ who dreamed in cinemascope

    14 Dec 2024 3:40 PM IST
    One Hundred Years of Solitude: Márquez’s magical fever dream limns time, love and memory
    Features

    One Hundred Years of Solitude: Márquez’s magical fever dream limns time, love and memory

    13 Dec 2024 8:45 AM IST
    Raj Kapoor
    Films

    Raj Kapoor at 100: The showman who held up a mirror to a nation’s hopes and despair

    12 Dec 2024 9:08 AM IST
    Ministhy S.
    Features

    Ministhy S. interview: ‘Malayalam script has pristine originality, poetry and lilting melody’

    7 Dec 2024 6:30 AM IST
    The Book of Exodus by V. J. James
    Features

    V. J. James interview: ‘Literature must forewarn about consequences of human actions’

    5 Dec 2024 9:10 AM IST
    Ukrainian director Lesia Diak: ‘I feel like we are all on trial; war is testing our humanity’
    Programmes

    Ukrainian director Lesia Diak: ‘I feel like we are all on trial; war is testing our humanity’

    1 Dec 2024 8:00 AM IST
    Lesia Diak
    Films

    Ukrainian director Lesia Diak interview: ‘We’re all on trial; war testing our humanity’

    30 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Sambhal violence: As hate is normalised, we as a nation need to feel again
    Opinion

    Sambhal violence: As hate is normalised, we as a nation need to feel again

    29 Nov 2024 12:30 PM IST
    Why we must rage against the tyranny of monumentality, reclaim the small
    The Eighth Column

    Why we must rage against the tyranny of monumentality, reclaim the small

    29 Nov 2024 6:58 AM IST
    Taylor Treadwell
    Films

    Taylor Treadwell interview: ‘Challenge with drama, comedy is finding the right rhythm’

    28 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Maurizio Cattelan’s $6.2 million banana
    Opinion

    Maurizio Cattelan’s $6.2 mn taped banana unpeels the art world’s rot

    26 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Ramachandra Guha interview: No govt ever consults environmentalists | Interview
    Videos

    Ramachandra Guha interview: 'No govt ever consults environmentalists' | Interview

    25 Nov 2024 4:18 PM IST
    Vishy Ayyar-American Warrior
    Films

    Vishy Ayyar interview: American Warrior actor on playing an MMA fighter in immigrant drama

    23 Nov 2024 1:50 PM IST
    Swara Bhasker
    Opinion

    In defence of Swara Bhasker: Why she should not be vilified for her choices

    21 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Beyond apocalypse: As COP29 goes on, how climate fiction showcases our relationship with Earth
    The Eighth Column

    Beyond apocalypse: As COP29 goes on, how climate fiction showcases our relationship with Earth

    18 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Sabarmati Express, Godhra carnages: The wounds that remain hard to heal
    Opinion

    Sabarmati Express, Godhra carnages: The wounds that remain hard to heal

    17 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Nirmala Sitharaman
    Opinion

    No, Nirmala Sitharaman, patriarchy isn’t a ‘leftist jargon’; it’s the system we live in

    16 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Orbital by Samantha Harvey
    Features

    British writer Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker Prize for space novel ‘Orbital’

    13 Nov 2024 7:30 AM IST
    Shah Rukh Khan
    Films

    Shah Rukh Khan: The King of Bollywood who wears humanity like a second skin

    11 Nov 2024 1:15 PM IST
    Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses unbanned in India: Why it must be read
    Features

    Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses unbanned in India: Why it must be read

    8 Nov 2024 8:20 PM IST
    Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. Photo: Instagram
    Entertainment

    Dua Padukone Singh | Why are celebrity babies expected to serve as cultural icons?

    7 Nov 2024 4:30 PM IST
    Iran protest
    Features

    How the protest by Iranian woman who stripped is not just about bodily autonomy

    6 Nov 2024 10:00 AM IST
    ‘Telugu cinema has a young male gaze to it’: Mukesh Manjunath
    Videos

    ‘Telugu cinema has a young male gaze to it’: Mukesh Manjunath

    4 Nov 2024 4:19 PM IST
    Rohit Bal
    Features

    Rohit Bal, the designer who created a new lexicon of fashion in India

    4 Nov 2024 8:00 AM IST
    How Arab women writers approach identity, memory, and power in fiction
    The Eighth Column

    How Arab women writers approach identity, memory, and power in fiction

    4 Nov 2024 7:35 AM IST
    Maroon 5
    Entertainment

    How Maroon 5, which make their India debut on December 3, made it big

    1 Nov 2024 1:01 PM IST
    Diwali-earthen diyas
    Features

    How a young Muslim heart found hope and a life lesson in Diwali lights

    31 Oct 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Prisoner No. 626710 is Present
    Entertainment

    Prisoner No. 626710 is Present review: The story of Umar Khalid’s incarceration

    28 Oct 2024 10:42 AM IST
    South Korea’s women writers: Nobel Prize-worthy, and unapologetically experimental
    The Eighth Column

    South Korea’s women writers: Nobel Prize-worthy, and unapologetically experimental

    28 Oct 2024 6:24 AM IST
    Paul DiAnno
    Entertainment

    Paul Di’Anno (1958-2024): The voice that lit the fuse for heavy metal band Iron Maiden

    25 Oct 2024 4:00 PM IST
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