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From Politics To Love, Breaking Binaries Creates A Crisis Of Meaning

BY Ajay Gudavarthy

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Meme As Modern-Day Political Cartoon: Satire, Censorship In The Digital Age

BY Aranya Mukerji

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Thinking Beyond Gender Binaries

BY Suraj Yengde

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Capturing The Resilience Of The Trans Community

BY Shweta Desai

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Oscars: A Doubtful American Invention

BY Vidyarthy Chatterjee

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The Case For The Polemic Attendee At Literature Festivals

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Drill, Baby, Drill: History Of American Oil Industry Through Philately

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Heart Wings And Lipstick: A Love Story In Sketches

BY Gurmehar Romana

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At Gondhla's Fort, A Battle Between Heritage And Governance

BY Ashwani Sharma

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Dadi, Dadi, Where Have You Gone?

BY Kinshuk Gupta

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Elsewhere | A Lover’s Diary

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What Does It Mean To Be In Love?

BY Suraj Yengde

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Who Gets To Celebrate Valentine’s Day? Love and Its Many Restrictions In India

BY Kunal Shahdeo

| Photo: Animikh chakrabarty : Two strangers getting to know each other at a social meet up in Dirty Rabbit organised by Thrifty Social in Delhi

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Speed Dates And Board Games: Battling Loneliness In Metro Cities

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Valentine’s Day: Love, Commerce, & Controversy

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With Galentine's Day, A Move Away From Valentine's

BY Danita Yadav

| Photo: Suresh K. Pandey : Love, Unlimited: Shashi and Jadgish at their East Delhi home

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'No Time For Mush': Love, Loneliness And The Urban Poor

BY Swati Subhedar

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The Intimacy Of Anonymity | A Clubhouse Love Story

BY Aditya Tiwari

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Love And Loneliness: A Complicated Sisterhood

BY Arundhati Ghosh

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Love In The Era Of AI: Seeking Control, Finding Loneliness

BY Anu Singh Choudhary

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Finding Love In A Locked-Down Kashmir

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Between Liberation And Loneliness: Queer Life In The City

BY Santanu Bhattacharya

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The Silent Weight Of Separation

BY Jagisha Arora

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When Feelings Become Political

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Radical Love: Stories Of Desire, Liberation, And Intimacy

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Stories Of Love And Loneliness: Outlook's Valentine’s Day Edition

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Relationships In An Era Of Isolation

BY Chinki Sinha

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Love And The Lines We Draw

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Love In The Age Of Polarisation: Outlook's 'Love Virtually' Edition

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| Text & Artwork by Samit Das : Exploring the Void: Artworks from the series ‘Architecture of Silence’, which captures the emerging dialogue between the past and the present

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The Politics Of Piecing Together The Past

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Guru Ravidass, Begumpura And Bhakti Episteme

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A Family Steeped In The Indian Railways

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