Cantonese Treat
Ahead of the Chinese New Year, @Moumita78 catches up with a man who has made it his business to keep a community tradition alive
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When in Prome, pick up a pagoda
This architectural gem caught Lord Dalhousie’s eye, so he had it uprooted and shipped. A status check by @prasunch
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SPOTTED
Every winter, they descend upon Calcutta. You May call these tourists, but @debabratee likes to think of them as migratory birds. The past some months she trained her field glasses on them
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Social conditions, privilege and a skewed work-life balance keep the city’s youth from pausing for democracy. @prasunch reports from Bengaluru
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Since late November we have been working on a four-city youth project. As part of the assignment, I have sat in and spoke to Calcutta’s youth across the city, across social spectrum, across communities… Here is what we have in the end.
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For our year-ender issue, we asked seniors if they could get on a Time Machine and travel back to a year of their lives in the past, which year they would travel back to. Here’s what they said:
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Give us every day
Our daily bread…
As Christmas festivities grip Calcutta, @Moumita78 trails some perennial Santa Clauses. Photographs by Biswarup Dutta
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On Amitav Ghosh’s newest Ghost-Eye. An interview by @paromitasen2001
Graphic novelist Joe Sacco’s latest book is about the Muzaffarnagar riots of 2013. Piyush Srivastava has the backstory
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PS: Our Post Office died
In the past year, more than 29 post offies have closed down in Calcutta and Howrah, leading to sporadic protests by a hapless citizenry. @Moumita78 and @debabratee report
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