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Politics is not on the radar of 18 to 21-year-old Indians, reveals Rama Bijapurkar.

For philosopher Mladen Dolar, the voice belongs to that strange zone where we know now what pulls us to something, , a ‘je ne sais quoi’ of modern life with its fleeting magic and strange kinships

Illustration: Getty Images/ iStock   If we are to find any sort of collectivity, it must be forged through amplification of women’s voices, experiences, and standpoints Less than a week ago, International Women’s Day was upon us. Suddenly, women were everywhere. Or had they always been and I missed something? I have mixed feelings of the “on the one hand... but on the other hand” variety about this Women’s Day business. On the one hand, just in this one week, I have received offers from a spa, a home goods store, a make-up brand and a jewellery store. Capitalism’s takeover of my...

Is there a gendering to the act of home care? This New Year was a quiet one. We looked around at the home that had given us shelter for most of 2020 and felt infinitely grateful for its comforts. But it also struck us how the past year had made manifest the never-ending work that is the tending of home. And like a new year bonanza, along came Mr. Tharoor and Mr. Haasan supporting salaries for homemakers. Many of us rejoiced, but also wondered if the standard pay gap between men and women would literally hit home and lead to other battles on the home front.