During World War 1, English officer John Lutchester was injured. He is employed by the Secret Service as an "inspector of explosives". He is meeting a scientist in a club…
Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote a book titled Kilmeny of the Orchard. The world is at Eric Marshall's feet because he recently graduated from college. He is charming, well-liked,…
"The Man Who Would Be King" is a captivating novella written by Rudyard Kipling, the renowned British author. Published in 1888, the story follows the adventures of two ex-British…
The Book of Tea' is a philosophical treatise written by Kakuzo Okakura, a Japanese scholar, art critic, and curator, first published in 1906. This influential work explores the…
Sanjay Subrahmanyan is the musician of musicians—for his mastery of the craft as well as for his intellectual and theoretical depth of understanding of the art. An embodiment of…
Everyone knows that teenagers can cross the line sometimes. But when a school bully questions Afzal''s very identity as an Indian, it sets off a chain of events that catapults him…
Guthli is everyoneÂ’s favorite – a happy child who likes to draw fairies, swing, and cycle. But then one day she is told not to wear her sisterÂ’s frilly frock that she loves,…
Stories from Kolkata are often assumed to be about bhadralok culture and the Bengali way of life. But Kolkata is a city with a multiplicity of stories to share. Contemporary Urdu…
After the shock of upping the ante against the Indian Army in Sikkim in 1967 and losing short of 400 soldiers over some skirmishes, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA)…
During Portuguese time, highly sophisticated architectural style developed which culminated in the Indo-Portuguese Baroque style in the eighteenth century Goa. Many churches were…
India''s prime ministers have taken decisions that changed the course of the country''s history. This book by Neerja Chowdhury, an award-winning journalist and political…
William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is comprised of a few interlocking plotlines, especially the tangled romantic tale of Hermia, Helena, Lysander, and Demetrius, and…
Even though knowledge about identity, sociocultural diversity, and popular media culture in society and academia has increased, many students, scholars, and engaged citizens are…
