Cultural Politics
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Pronatalism: What Silicon Valley’s latest fad is and why it raises troubling questions
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Why young Muslims in Maharashtra are drawn to the idea of Aurangzeb
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Opinion: To truly democratise Indian art and culture, the ‘classical’ must be declared dead
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Veganism is a political movement, not just a dietary choice
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Iran’s conservative government is using a pop song to steer the youth away from American culture
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Japan is trying a new style of cultural diplomacy to boost soft power. Is the message too exclusive?
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Row over Hindi songs during Assam’s Bihu festival spurs heated debate on language and culture
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The new Brahmaputra: A river festival in Assam draws criticism for promoting 'RSS brand of Hindutva'
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From the Elgin Marbles to the Kohinoor: Why should cultural artefacts be more rooted than people?
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'Authentic' Vande Mataram Library aims to challenge Sheldon Pollock's 'foreign' one
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As Mumbai police refuse concert permission for Pakistani musicians, India has scored an own goal
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Why exactly is 'Haider' offending India's Twitter nationalists?
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'Open' shouldn't be embarrassed. Even Sonia has a biography invoking Nazi classic 'Triumph of the Will'
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From Mumbai jail, poet accused of Maoist links writes about life on the run