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Poet Meherunnesa was killed in the first hours of 1971’s crackdown, before she could turn 30. But 54 years on, her poems still burn with undimmed force.

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Direct-address, an old playwriting technique, has been retooled by a new crop of playwrights (Bess Wohl, Jordan Tannahill, ...

As PM Modi marks 150 years of ‘Vande Mataram’ in Parliament, a look at Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, the scholar, poet and ...

The notebooks of Albert Camus, the French philosopher and novelist, have been collected in a single volume for the first time.

I have been avoiding writing this column because I want to write about Advent, and this Sunday's Advent theme is peace. And ...