Shoot First, Mumble Later

The Congress is currently scrounging for votes from regional parties to ensure its candidate gets elected President without problems. Last ...

Yesterday, at an event organised by the Godrej Culture Lab at Vikhroli, I had the pleasure of listening to a talk by Tadao Ando, one of the...

In October 2010, I wrote of divergent approaches to the economic crisis being followed in the United States and in the UK. Well, the mid-t...

Jack Nicholson turned 75 two days ago. I've seen every film he has been in since Easy Rider , and some performances predating the road ...

My friends' Facebook updates are full of shock and horror about Sweden's minister of culture cutting a 'genital mutilation cake...

An introduction to the work of Lahore-based Rashid Rana , which I wrote in 2010, and have uploaded to my blog, Conversations.

Words extracted from an article published by The National, an Emirati newspaper: "Standing outside the gleaming tower of the Maker Max...

A conversation with one of my favourite artists, Sudhir Patwardhan, focussing on two canvases that are among the best things painted by an ...

A number of respondents to my remarks on Arundhati Roy's Capitalism: A Ghost Story (see previous post) have accused me of not seeing the...

Arundhati Roy raises a number of vital issues in her latest polemic Capitalism: A Ghost Story . She's at her strongest when describing t...