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Sanskrit, Kannada, Hindi in Italy
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New Evidence Finds Titanic Passengers Continued Eating From Buffet As Ship Sank https://theonion.com/new-evidence-finds-titanic-passengers-continued-eating-1836407827/
August 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
New Evidence Finds Titanic Passengers Continued Eating From Buffet As Ship Sank https://theonion.com/new-evidence-finds-titanic-passengers-continued-eating-1836407827/
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On 7 October 2025, we publish Shrikant Verma’s MAGADH.
Originally published in Hindi in 1984, and widely considered a classic of Indian poetry, MAGADH now appears in an acclaimed translation by Rahul Soni.
More information here:
www.andotherstories.org/magadh/
Originally published in Hindi in 1984, and widely considered a classic of Indian poetry, MAGADH now appears in an acclaimed translation by Rahul Soni.
More information here:
www.andotherstories.org/magadh/
July 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM
On 7 October 2025, we publish Shrikant Verma’s MAGADH.
Originally published in Hindi in 1984, and widely considered a classic of Indian poetry, MAGADH now appears in an acclaimed translation by Rahul Soni.
More information here:
www.andotherstories.org/magadh/
Originally published in Hindi in 1984, and widely considered a classic of Indian poetry, MAGADH now appears in an acclaimed translation by Rahul Soni.
More information here:
www.andotherstories.org/magadh/
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From 2024: Stories from the Paralympics depict disabled athletes as “superhumans” who have “overcome” their disabilities to succeed. This narrative reinforces misconceptions and misrepresents the realities of the athletes, writes Priti Salian
Para athletes are elite competitors – not tragic or inspirational caricatures
News coverage of the Paralympic Games in India is stuck in regressive victim-hero dichotomies and needs an overhaul
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April 19, 2025 at 8:30 AM
From 2024: Stories from the Paralympics depict disabled athletes as “superhumans” who have “overcome” their disabilities to succeed. This narrative reinforces misconceptions and misrepresents the realities of the athletes, writes Priti Salian
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"Remove all the doors from their hinges and start a fire with the wood. Since you’re now using your savings to heat the house, you can stop paying your electricity bill. Take a photo of this to show your followers what incredible work you’re doing."
DOGE-Inspired Spring Cleaning
Start with your closet. Identify all the T-shirts you haven’t worn in three years. Then throw away all your clothes, including the ones you’re wear...
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March 13, 2025 at 1:20 AM
"Remove all the doors from their hinges and start a fire with the wood. Since you’re now using your savings to heat the house, you can stop paying your electricity bill. Take a photo of this to show your followers what incredible work you’re doing."
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March 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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What a great analysis "Nobody but Europe will lead the rebuilding of Ukraine; Europe, too, has a say in lifting sanctions against and returning assets to Russia. " www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/fe...
James Meek | An Enemy to Its Friends
In a wiser and more competent – to say nothing of a better – world, the initial approach to Putin would have been...
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February 20, 2025 at 1:24 PM
What a great analysis "Nobody but Europe will lead the rebuilding of Ukraine; Europe, too, has a say in lifting sanctions against and returning assets to Russia. " www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/fe...
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https://www.deccanherald.com/india/uttar-pradesh/india-destroying-its-own-appeal-scottish-historian-william-dalrymple-slams-demolition-of-agras-mubarak-manzil-3342025
This is what short sightedness and fundamentalism looks like #India #bulldozerjustice
This is what short sightedness and fundamentalism looks like #India #bulldozerjustice
Mubarak Manzil demolition news: 'India destroying its own appeal': Scottish historian William Dalrymple slams demolition of Agra's Mubarak Manzil
Historian Criticizes Agra Demolition: 'Neglect your main heritage centres, allow developers to raze all its heritage properties, and then be surprised when this great country has less tourists than Dubai or Singapore', historian William Dalrymple wrote.
www.deccanherald.com
January 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
https://www.deccanherald.com/india/uttar-pradesh/india-destroying-its-own-appeal-scottish-historian-william-dalrymple-slams-demolition-of-agras-mubarak-manzil-3342025
This is what short sightedness and fundamentalism looks like #India #bulldozerjustice
This is what short sightedness and fundamentalism looks like #India #bulldozerjustice
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Calling all arts, humanities and social sciences early-career researchers! 📢
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Applications are now open for a collections-based fellowship to explore sustainability and the environment through our collections.
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December 6, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Calling all arts, humanities and social sciences early-career researchers! 📢
Applications are now open for a collections-based fellowship to explore sustainability and the environment through our collections.
Apply by 7 January 2025: bit.ly/BLSustainabi...
Applications are now open for a collections-based fellowship to explore sustainability and the environment through our collections.
Apply by 7 January 2025: bit.ly/BLSustainabi...