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Like most other parts of the world, the Bengal province has had a long tradition of being colonised. Her 200-year-long ...

I found my finals at Cambridge – in English literature, if you please – incredibly stressful. Studying hard wasn’t enough.

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Nainital, a serene town nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, has become the epicenter of art, culture, and environmental ...

Having known each other as 10-year-olds, theatre actor Dolly Thakore and author-activist Farrukh Dhondy declare they are ...

It is the first time the desk has been back in the city since Austen lived here 200 years ago. God’s House Tower are hosting ...

being in a rare category of those who had offered both Sinhala literature and English Literature, along with Sri Lankan, ...

I recognized the advantages that we had inherited from the British through our knowledge of the English ... while becoming ...

Gladiator II is now in cinemas, and Ridley Scott’s epic, a sequel to his 2000 Oscar winner, has yielded much comment about its homoeroticism. Certainly there is a strong sense of feminisation. Take ...

No one is claiming that more than a handful are for rock art. Why are the rest shut down? We don’t know and we deserve to.