The Missing Pieces We Carry After 9/11
Timeby Tom Roston3 Sept 2026
Early dawn. A slice of last night’s chocolate cake. Watching the rays of the sun spread over the city.
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El País Englishby Carla Gloria Colomé3 Sept 2026
His Revolution had not yet reached its first year and Fidel Castro, wearing the same military uniform he would use for the rest of his life, spoke to the crowds on September 14, 1959: “Do you think...
Freedom or tradition? How Gen Z girls in Keralam are responding to Kanthapuram’s controversial remarks on women
The Hinduby Aleesha V Joseph3 Sept 2026
Fathima Farha, a 23-year-old student from Malappuram, is among the lakhs of Gen Z girls in Keralam closely watching the ongoing debate over women’s autonomy after Sunni leader Kanthapuram A. P.
An Ode to State Fairs
Timeby Steve Grove3 Sept 2026
On America’s 250th birthday this year, the White House’s “Great American State Fair” was supposed to bring the country together in a patriotic flurry.
Neuroqueer expression and the limits of social tolerance | Aeon Essays
Aeonby Siobhan Unwin & Kathryne Ford3 Sept 2026
Listen to this essay 22 minute listen The English countryside in the mid-19th century could be an idyllic retreat.
KT Jaleel backs Kanthapuram, links remarks to ‘conduct’ of Muslim League women leaders
The News Minuteby TNM Staff3 Sept 2026
Two senior leaders of Communist Party of India (Marxist) — former minister KT Jaleel and veteran leader TK Hamza — have defended Sunni scholar Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliar’s controversial...
At 84, a retired Srikakulam botany professor retells Ramayana in simple Telugu for children who find Valmiki hard
The Hinduby K Srinivasa Rao3 Sept 2026
At 84, Nikku Appanna, a retired professor of Loyola College, Vijayawada, has rewritten the Ramayana in simple Telugu so that children can know the epic.
Clint Eastwood's Forgotten Western That Redefined His Career Is Officially Free to Watch on YouTube
Polygon.comby Brian VanHooker3 Sept 2026
More than 60 years since their release, all three movies in Clint Eastwood’s “The Man with No Name Trilogy” remain classics.
31 Years Later, the Smartest 'Calvin and Hobbes' Character Still Doesn't Get the Recognition They Deserve
Polygon.comby Thomas Hindmarch3 Sept 2026
Every once in a while, some fan artist draws a continuation or sequel to Calvin and Hobbes, which is frequently themed around the idea of an adult Calvin passing Hobbes on to his own child.
Our women are back with demands, By Sam Akpe
Premium Timesby Ololade Bamidele3 Sept 2026
Cast your mind back to 31 years ago — 1995 to be exact. Women across the world assembled in China’s glimmering city called Beijing.
Sonia Gandhi Memoir: Censorship and Publishing in India
Frontlineby Aditya Sinha3 Sept 2026
Your columnist is looking forward to Sonia Gandhi’s 544-page memoir, Belonging: A Journey of Love, which will be published by Alfred A. Knopf in the US two months from now.
Beyond conventional dispute resolution: Architects of solutions
Bar and Benchby Pradeep Singh3 Sept 2026
Drawing upon a multidisciplinary perspective across law, corporate and institutional advisory, governance and dispute resolution, this reflection explores whether the architecture of dispute...
The Hindu Lit For Life Unplugged: Author and lawyer Xerxes Ranina discusses his book Who Owns What? and the legal rights of creators
The Hinduby Priyamedha Dutta3 Sept 2026
For creators, the question of who owns a script, a song, a photograph, or an idea can become complicated long before the work reaches an audience.
CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby slams Islamic scholar Kanthapuram’s anti-women remarks
The Hinduby PTI3 Sept 2026
CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby on Thursday (September 3, 2026) flayed Islamic scholar Kanthapuram A.P.
Our use of fire has strange ties to how we can talk
New Atlasby Mike McRae3 Sept 2026
Come, sit. Let me tell you a story. Listen closely now. For hundreds of thousands of years, our species has enjoyed the warmth and protection of a good fire before bedtime.
7.8% GDP growth, 3% smaller economy: Does PM Modi's 'herculean feat' add up?
The South Firstby Anil K Sood3 Sept 2026
Synopsis: While former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg should not have compared the current and old GDP series—an apples-to-oranges comparison—his larger question about India’s latest GDP...
Sylvia Karpagam’s ‘The Meat of the Matter’ calls for freeing India’s plate from prejudice
The News Minuteby Jammi N Rao3 Sept 2026
Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. In modern India, the kitchen has become a battlefield for state-sanctioned majoritarianism.
School rarely goes to plan. Here are 9 ways students can deal with setbacks and change
The Conversation Australiaby Andrew J. Martin, Scientia Professor and Professor of Educational Psychology, UNSW3 Sept 2026
School life isn’t always easy. A student may receive a disappointing mark, struggle with a tough assignment, face numerous deadlines, or be anxious about an exam.
‘Not fit for progressive society’: Keralam CM slams Muslim cleric’s ‘anti-women’ remarks
Hindustan Timesby Vishnu Varma3 Sept 2026
‘Not fit for progressive society’: Keralam CM slams Muslim cleric’s ‘anti-women’ remarks Keralam chief minister VD Satheesan on Wednesday slammed the anti-women remarks made recently by a prominent...
The controversy over Rachel Cusk’s Life of M misses the point
The Conversation Australiaby Liz Evans, Adjunct Researcher, English and Writing, University of Tasmania3 Sept 2026
Rachel Cusk is prone to controversy. Her clinical gaze and razor-sharp brilliance, across a range of novels and memoirs, have long divided critical opinion, earning her a formidable reputation for...