A Russian love letter to colonial India

Saturday July 1 2023

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A Russian love letter to colonial India

90s kid Namrata Sunderesan tells us about her journey with cheese—with delicious recipes to boot.

We pick the best new book releases for your reading pleasure.

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A list of songs that help drummer Aarifah Rebello pick up her sticks.

Modi-ji visited Tamil Nadu this weekend, but the spotlight was on Rajendra Chola, Hindu pride’s new poster king.

Syria reveals how great parts of the Middle East have now been left at Israel’s mercy.

Splainer’s news edition will shut down on August 29. Editor/founder Lakshmi Chaudhry explains why.

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