Page 3 - Eye Culture

Uddalok Bhattacharya: Statistics don't tell the full cricket story

Nostalgia and anecdotes, given to us by cricket's great writers, do much greater justice to the game

Kanika Datta: Situations vacant

None of them have the remotest connection with the jobs listed out for my perusal in this mail

Shuma Raha: Misogyny unplugged

The girl in question is Gurmehar Kaur, whose father died fighting for the country

Shreekant Sambrani: Learning from masters

A critical take on academics

Dhruv Munjal: End of the road for Le Professeur?

Once upon a time, Wenger was a revolutionary; Arsenal's modern, studious version of Herbert Chapman

Shuma Raha: Remaking history

Winston Churchill got the Nobel Prize in literature for 'History is written by the victors'

Vikram Johri: Locating the sublime within the unbearable

Manchester by the Sea is a film, based in the seaside town of Manchester, Massachusetts

Rajendran Narayanan: The flag bearers

The normalcy about kids selling a commodified notion of a nation for a meagre price is frightening

N Sundaresha Subramanian: How the Jallikattu bull was let loose

Leadership vaccum and spurious WhatsApp forwards combine to make it an issue of Tamil pride

Shuma Raha: Meryl's moment

After Streep's speech, Trump hit out at her with his usual hair-trigger petulance

Kanika Datta: 'Westernisation' & its discontents

Karnataka minister deplored westernisation for 'making young women irresistible to loutish men'

Shuma Raha: The A to Z of culture

'Cashless' now means 'less cash' and e-batuas are a fashion statement

Vikram Johri: Cosmic emotions

All successful science fiction plays essentially upon human drives and desires

Rahul Jacob: The neurosis of notebandi

The average monthly mobile bill in India is Rs 120 to Rs 180, which does not suggest a population with much money to put in e-wallets

Kanika Datta: Lines of control

The culture of subornment and corruption the licence raj bequeathed lives on in the visceral Indian art of queue-jumping

Kanika Datta: Fashion statements

The incoming First Lady is a former model who has retained all the glamour of the ramp

Vikram Johri: Reality or fiction?

Already, leading lights such as Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk have spoken of the dangers of artificial intelligenc

Kanika Datta: Melania's moment

Donald Trump's presidency is replete with unknown unknowns

Dhruv Munjal: Klose call

Miroslav Klose left Bayern Munich much before Guardiola was appointed manager of the German club in 2013

Shuma Raha: Lure of family feuds eye culture

That's the thing about family feuds - they're such irresistible stories usually