Posted inPOV
Why Ronaldo Should Follow Messi into Retirement
Far from being the solution, bona fide superstars are the problem. If you are a true fan of the Portuguese team, you might find yourself praying that Ronaldo goes the Messi way.
Posted inGender
Standing with Qandeel Baloch in My Stilettos
I stayed away from heels as I had a mortal fear of being branded a “slut”. Qandeel Baloch was one of those women, one of the sluts. And she stood tall and proud.
Posted inEarth
Why Sophi Put His Gun Down
For Nagaland’s Angami tribe, hunting is second nature. But one legendary hunter put down his arms and built a wildlife sanctuary in Khonoma. This is his story.
Posted inPeople
DIY Happiness
The internet made me think that with enough pig-headedness, I could crack depression like a mathematical equation. But after a few hundred articles, I'm more miserable than ever.
Posted inPeople
36 B, He Wrote
When Rukhsana and Altaf were around, Prakash hated their intrusive presence. Now that he's gotten them off his chest, he's begun to miss them.
Posted inPOV
Can We Please Call Bullshit on Brexit?
Stuck in a three-hour traffic snarl, and your concern seems to be a divorce taking place 4,446 miles away. That, my friend, is the spirit of a dying Mumbai.
Posted inVice
Cheers To Myself, My Friend
Trying to understand my love for alcohol through the words of the world’s booziest writers.
Posted inPOV
Censor Di M** Di
A film about drug abuse in Punjab is objectionable. But it is okay to portray all Catholic Goans as drunks and all south Indians as lungi-wearing “Madrasis”.
Posted inPop Culture
It’s Now Legit to Hate Coldplay
The excessive hate that Coldplay gets has little to do with the band. It’s a victim of a trend – where a self-professed “discerning” listener disregards all pop music.
Posted inPop Culture
They Came, They ☺, They Conquered
Emojis are kicking the ass of mere words. Love, sex, swag, we can convey it all, with simply one character. Can our vocab get any richer?