IPL 2024: Nita and Akash Ambani reacts on Hardik Pandya’s return to Mumbai Indians
The return of Hardik Pandya to the Mumbai Indians for the IPL 2024 has set the cricketing world abuzz. After a tumultuous trading period and swirling rumours, Mumbai have successfully…
BAN vs NZ, 1st Test: Match Prediction, Dream11 Team, Fantasy Tips & Pitch Report – New Zealand tour of Bangladesh 2023
Bangladesh are set to face New Zealand in the opening Test of the two-match series starting from Tuesday. The five-day cricket battle will unfold at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium,…
Will Haberman and Swan’s 2025 Trump book be a comedy or a tragedy?
November 27, 2023, 8:59am Photo by Rachel Cobb Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan have signed a lucrative deal with Simon & Schuster to write a book about whatever the hell…
IND vs AUS: Suryakumar Yadav’s allusion to MS Dhoni in praise of Rinku Singh’s composure
In a thrilling encounter at the Greenfield International Stadium, India secured a convincing 44-run victory over Australia in the second T20I on Sunday, propelling them to a 2-0 lead in…
How a Lawyer, a Businessman, and the Mafia Destroyed Public Transit in the Twin Cities
There is a common folk theory that the North American streetcar disappeared because of a conspiracy. Allegedly, industrialists connected with the auto and motor bus industries bought up North American…
Gabriel García Márquez on the Magic of Juan Rulfo
My discovery of Juan Rulfo – like that of Kafa – will without doubt be an essential chapter in my memoirs. I had arrived in Mexico on the same day…
Booker Prize Winner Paul Lynch on the Fundamental Dignity of the Individual
Prophet Song is a terrifying book—this much you’ll have gathered from peer blurbs, readers’ reports and media reviews. Paul Lynch’s fifth novel comes direct from the can’t-happen-here school of near-future dystopian,…
Writing “Women of a Certain Age.” A Roundtable on Crafting Older Female Characters in Fiction
The idea of exploring mature female characters came to me while rereading Mrs. Dalloway. Clarissa, I realized with a jolt, is only fifty-one.There are moments when she feels like a…
(Don’t) Watch Your Tongue: Why Swearing Is Fun
Featured image: Jonathan Rolande via Flickr How are swear words born? The process begins with certain words being widely dispreferred within a given community. This sets the scene for the…
Do You Believe in Magic? On The Timeless Charm of Children’s Books
I make books about books, and every year hundreds of people commission me to make custom art prints for them or their loved ones, of the spines of the books…