New Delhi, June 14 -- A writer-journalist friend was recently told that something he wrote felt like it was ChatGPT-coded. This was because of his liberal use of the em dash-that long punctuation mark... Read More
New Delhi, June 7 -- On Tuesday afternoon, I found myself in a packed theatre at the National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) in Mumbai for a screening of Thithi, Raam Reddy's award-winning 2015 Kannad... Read More
New Delhi, June 1 -- Kartik Parija prides himself on his elephantine memory, yet lately, names have begun to slip away. "I've had moments when I reconnect with someone from the pre-internet days, vivi... Read More
New Delhi, May 21 -- Ten minutes into our interview, Lyor Cohen pulls out his phone and opens YouTube to play Fight for Your Right to Party. I hadn't heard the popular 1986 Beastie Boys track-one he b... Read More
New Delhi, May 14 -- Saving addresses on apps has added fluency to Megha Bhatnagar's love language of gifting. A quick search for a PIN code in the top address bar of food delivery, quick commerce, or... Read More
New Delhi, May 9 -- I skipped the World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, organised by the Union ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) and Maharashtra government, in Mumbai last... Read More
New Delhi, May 3 -- We don't think twice before switching our dentist, dermatologist or ENT. But when it comes to our therapist, doing the same thing feels heavier, like walking out of a relationship,... Read More
New Delhi, April 30 -- Imagine if your brain started serving targeted ads to people around you, the way your phone dishes them out to you when you're browsing online. In Common People, the Season 7 pr... Read More
New Delhi, April 19 -- A few weeks ago, I was obsessively checking my phone, hoping to see a notification from Google Docs. I had shared a piece with my editor and wanted to hear her thoughts. A day p... Read More
New Delhi, April 6 -- Writer, translator and cultural critic Shanta Gokhale, 85, has often returned to the complexities of gender, power and resistance in her writing in Marathi and English, portrayin... Read More