We hear echoes of the future Aldous Huxley and George Orwell predicted in their dystopian novels, ‘Brave New World’ and ‘1984’, ringing out loud and clear in the present
About The Author
Vineetha Mokkil is Senior Associate Editor, Outlook. She is an alumna of New York University and the author of the book 'A Happy Place and Other Stories'. She writes on books, gender, and the interconnection between culture and the climate crisis.
Historian and academic Faramerz Dabhoiwala spoke to Vineetha Mokkil about his new book ‘What is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea’.
One of the topical questions this novel raises is about the nature of information in our time. Who decides whether a piece of news is true or untrue? Whose word is taken for fact?
Rahul Bhattacharya’s panoramic novel ‘Railsong’ traces the arc of post-independence India’s journey across decades
Cuba is reeling under one of the worst energy crises in its history. Tensions between Havana and Washington remain high.
Exhibition in Delhi reunites the sacred Piprahwa relics of the Buddha, including repatriated artefacts returned to India after more than a century.
Condemning the US-Israel attack on Iran as a violation of international law, Spain refuses to let the United States use its jointly operated military bases on Spanish territory to strike Iran.
Charters of organisations like the United Nations are full of lofty hopes but peace remains a dream dulled by reality’s shadow in an increasingly violent world
British writer Geoff Dyer spoke to Vineetha Mokkil about his love of travel and his intense relationship with books and literature
The time is right to dissect the dynamics of the spiritual wellness industry and shine the light of accountability on the powerful figures who drive it
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