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Shashi Warrier | The tweet is mightier than the sword
It’s not the servers and the software but what people do with them
08 May 2022 1:23 AM
book Review | Relook at Netaji, the inconvenient one who made all the hard choices
After all, he did more in two decades than most other heroes achieved in a lifetime
01 May 2022 12:26 AM
Book Review | Lesbian girl’s family drama let down by plot device
Nawaaz Ahmed has a gift for the language that will likely brighten with usage, as he grows in simplicity and wisdom
24 Apr 2022 12:43 AM
Shashi Warrier | The three lives and death of a cat
I didn’t fancy having a cat in the house, but that purr was irresistible
03 Apr 2022 12:49 AM
Book Review | Sketches from Bangladesh on the slow death of ideals
Shahidul Zahir tells of the horrors that came before the creation of Bangladesh and of why their shadows will never leave the land
03 Apr 2022 12:05 AM
Shashi Warrier | Hobgoblin in the house
We’ve named it Kuttichathan, Malayalam for hobgoblin
06 Mar 2022 1:55 AM
Book Review | Clear-eyed perspective on Mahatma’s assassination
The first thing that strikes you about this book is its no-nonsense writing
27 Feb 2022 2:45 AM
Shashi Warrier | No bump in the road if the better half rides...
Our lives have changed so much since the pandemic started that some things we thought normal a few years ago seem extraordinary now
13 Feb 2022 2:31 AM
Did careless governance plus bad work ethic cause India’s economic descent?
The opening pages of the book argue that India was always rich. Certainly it was
09 Jan 2022 1:34 AM
Shashi Warrier | How I made peace with my scooter and my life
I tried lots of popular scooters, and they all seemed the same: small and light and cramped, with my knees hitting the apron if braked hard
02 Jan 2022 2:25 AM
Shashi Warrier | Stolen naps and other secrets from the library
The library was a large quiet hall full of bookshelves with the librarian in a cubicle near the door and a couple of clerks working
05 Dec 2021 1:46 AM
Mystery minus a detective unravels dynamics of a society
The book starts with a murder and ends with the reader finding out who did it
07 Nov 2021 9:46 AM
Shashi Warrier | Opinion or data, what's the real NaMo story?
Someone has to select the data that goes into the history
07 Nov 2021 3:10 AM
Shashi Warrier | The business of our discontent
Murthy has some form of ESP because he knows exactly when I replenish my stocks of scotch
17 Oct 2021 1:50 AM
Shashi Warrier | The pitfalls of raising mom’s special child
So while I sympathised with the professor, I couldn’t help thinking that maybe aggressive moms aren’t a bad thing, after all
12 Sep 2021 3:13 AM
Shashi Warrier | The joys, perils and disasters of cooking
That evening, I bought a two-kilo chunk of meat along with my regular groceries
06 Jun 2021 12:36 PM
Shashi Warrier | The mushroom business
Blind faith leaves you unaware of its ill effects. There’s a profit to be made out of that faith
02 May 2021 12:00 AM
Shashi Warrier | Of ‘everyone’s friends’ and being a public enemy
The other day there was a message on WhatsApp that our MLA would be visiting the nearby Primary Health Centre, or PHC, the next day
04 Apr 2021 4:19 AM
Shashi Warrier | Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who’s the most civilized of ’em all?
A neighbour, an amateur historian, happens to believe that all good things come from India
07 Mar 2021 4:24 AM
Shashi Warrier | The WhatsApp riddle: What’s the big secret?
I was unable to decide whether to change from WhatsApp to some other app, and people were giving me conflicting bits of advice
07 Feb 2021 7:45 AM
Columns
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