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Life advice of the day by German-American writer Charles Bukowski: 'Some people never go crazy...'- The godfather of 'dirty realism' and a transgressive literary icon's wild reminder to break free from an ordinary lifeCharles Bukowski, a German-American writer, urged people to embrace life's uncertainties. His quote suggests a life without passion or risk...- Nobel laureate & short story master Alice Munro passes away at 92Munro had been in frail health for years and often spoke of retirement, a decision that proved final after the author's 2012 collection, 'D...
- Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92A spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary prize in 2013, died Monday at home in Por...
- German actress Margit Carstensen, who starred in 'Martha' & 'Chinese Roulette', passes away at 83German screen and stage actor Margit Carstensen passed away at the age of 83 after a long illness. Carstensen was most famous for playing t...
- Of man & Hanuman, the many twists & turns in the monkey-god's tailIn modern times, there has been an obsession with making monumental monstrosities in the shape of Hanuman statuary and temples, often under...
- Living in the shadow of ‘Maus’: 43 years after its publication, the comic book remains the highlight of cartoonist Art Spiegelman’s prolific careerArt Spiegelman on Life With a '500-Pound Mouse Chasing Me'
- 150 years after her death, French author Colette remains an embodiment of liberated womanhoodColette openly talked about marital abuse at a time when it was taboo.
- Broke, drunk & lazy! Our OTT shows have narcissistic female leads, but we love them anywayIt's a relief to see women in these shows turning their backs on ambition.
- Why Narendra Modi must ask his followers to heed his namesakeModi has a challenge to build a positive nationalism where we all work hard and honestly, and not spend our lives watching each other furti...
- Police encounter: MP sets a new lowOver the years, from West Bengal to Punjab, Kashmir to Mumbai and Gujarat, the police has routinised extra-judicial murders.
- The Indrani Mukerjea story: Why is media obsessing with grisly details of the murderThere is also one factor working for adventuresses. Perhaps even basic than the admiration of wickedness, though not unlinked to it, is sim...
- Why Pakistan shouldn't read too much into Indian editorialsPakistan's latest spat with New Delhi: legitimization of Pak’s involvement in internal affairs of J&K by India’s public intellectuals.
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