Combat culture: An Indian history of martial arts
A great list reading that cuts through the fog of war and propaganda.
Family recipes that make for a great kid-friendly meal.
From Haydn to jazz riffs, music kids will love.
Here’s the splainer team’s recommended list of new releases to binge-watch.
Aaj ki khabar includes Trump’s Middle East tour-turned-horror-show and Orcas in Iceland.
Aaj ki khabar includes no more ‘naked dressing’ at Cannes and New Delhi’s tariff war slapback.
Aaj ki khabar includes the disgraceful ruling on Gérard Depardieu and the Ziploc lawsuit.
Aaj ki khabar includes why Trump’s ME party spells bad news for Bibi and toxic tofu.
Aarthi Ramnath offers a ‘trippy’ guide to the great MC Escher’s oeuvre—the crank godfather of psychedelic art.
The greatest hits of Western classical music and their Hollywood—and in some cases, Bollywood—incarnations.
Meet Saima—who lives and works on the lake—invisible to the tourist eye.
Takshi Mehta takes us on a memorable sojourn through this unique Japanese city.
India vs Pakistan: Behold the drones of war
An excellent list of deep dives, features, and profiles from around the web.
Say hello to splainer’s weekly quiz. Nope, it isn’t boring!
Salads that get hacked at, Barbie-d illegal narcotics and fresh air in a can.
We take a closer look at the state of Indian tourism—and key facts lost in the heated debate.
Virginia Woolf-inspired runway fashion, a ‘stealth’ design for planes & plans to de-extinct the dodo.
There's been a shift in dogs' relationship with science—from torturous tests to compassion.
A list of curious facts including flying hippos, movies for the dead & pretty piñatas.
How a billionaire gained control over a city’s real estate—under the guise of slum redevelopment.
India has suspended the Indus Water Treaty and threatened to disrupt Pakistan’s water supply.
New data suggests a distant planet may host alien life—but is the biosignature a load of bs?
In part two, we look at the mainstreaming of the Manosphere—and its spread to our shores.