Thursday March 17 2022

Risky Business of Books

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Sanity Break

A perfect Holi-themed painting to kick off the long weekend. The late-18th century painting is an example of the Patna Kalam school—which was an offshoot of Mughal art but with Western influences, adopted by Indian painters to appeal to their British clientele.

A late-18th century Holi-themed painting

Headlines that matter

Check out this edition for the most important stories from around the world today!

Headlines That Matter

I recommend

Actor Maya Sarao offers a cool and diverse mix of recommendations that she personally swears by

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Feel Good Place

Need an immediate pick-me-up? We have you covered! From hilarious animal clips to stuff that’ll make you go “lol why?!”, we have all you need to keep you sane on even your worst hair day.

Feel Good Place

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Big edition: Welcome to Souk

July 7 2025

Next week, splainer launches Souk—a marketplace of wonderful products worth your time and money.

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Big edition: Black (Un)Box

June 30 2025

A detailed New York Times investigation uncovers more answers than Indian agencies.

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Big edition: Trump Bombs Iran

June 23 2025

Seven B-52 stealth bombers pounded three nuclear plants in Iran. We look at possible outcomes.

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Big edition: Bombs Away!

June 16 2025

Netanyahu targets Iran next—claims Tehran was close to nine nukes.

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