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OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | ‘Wokery’, diversity face rising attacks; Bard’s Stratford is being ‘decolonised’ | Farrukh Dhondy

OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | ‘Wokery’, diversity face rising attacks;...

This is the sort of declaration that could be classed as wokery. It’s fairly harmless. I think it means that they intend...

11 April 2025 5:49 PM

Archer divides his stories into crime and whodunits, tales that can be described as morality tales and stories of luck and just deserts.

Eavesdropping on old scandals

There's something comforting about his story telling style it is so nostalgically old fashioned.

21 Nov 2017 9:21 PM

We That Are Young by Preti Taneja Pages 545 Rs 599 Penguin Random House 2017

Book review: King Lear revisited ...in a business clan

There are other versions of the story of this mythological pre-Roman Celtic King Leir of Britain in which good actually...

18 Nov 2017 7:58 PM

Carnatic music is boring, singers are always slapping away the tala; not interesting.

Salt, pepper and the Beatles

For keen ears, music is not a performance. It's a way of perceiving the world.

19 Sept 2017 9:09 PM

William Shakespeare

Here's how Mad King George III turned madder after reading...

According to reports Mad King was given copy of Shakespeare's King Lear as he struggled with mental illness and it...

17 Nov 2018 5:22 AM

Plagiarism: Nothing original about it

Plagiarism: Nothing original about it

It is today impossible to get away with plagiarism in literature or journalism.

24 Feb 2018 10:19 PM

Patil, a trained vocalist and piano player, molested the girl under the pretext of teaching her how to play the keyboard.

Foreign consulate officer molested

He was arrested on Thursday and is currently in judicial custody, Mr Tripathi said.

15 April 2018 2:12 AM

Each playwright wrestles with it, and more often than not, each director has done at least one play on the unseen life of theatre performers.

The 'shadow' side of theatre: Green Room takes centrestage

This past week I caught two other plays that were once again set in the dressing room of performers.

3 April 2018 8:03 PM

Shashi Tharoor shared a photo doing the rounds on social media in which somebody had morphed his face to resemble that of English poet and playwright William Shakespeare! (Photo: Twitter/ Shashi Tharoor)

'Most flattering image on WhatsApp today': Tharoor on his...

Tharoor's tweet was quick to lighten the mood on social media platform and it garnered close thousands of likes and...

11 Aug 2019 4:46 AM

Shakespeare (Photo: AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | In UK, linguistic revolutionaries' try to ban' those...

What the boy is asking himself is should he endure these S and As or should he fight against such opposition or...

23 July 2021 7:48 PM

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Meeting with Bangla PM positive: CM Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee pointed out that it was a privilege to confer Ms Hasina with D. Litt degree from Kazi Nazrul University.

27 May 2018 2:14 AM

The idea for the initiative came to their mind when their self publishing arm The Write Place started getting a lot of talented young authors who would approach them to publish their books. (Photo: Pixabay)

Whatever happened to plain, simple English?

The charges in the said case have also led to users trying their hand at English to outdo Tharoor.

24 May 2018 8:16 PM