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Kyoto Calling: Sakura, shrines, and sake

Kyoto Calling: Sakura, shrines, and sake

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Culture

A wonderful piece of visual history—postage stamps commemorating seven freedom fights.

Stamps of freedom: Celebrating seven women patriots

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

We recommend: The best new book releases

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Here’s the splainer team’s recommended list of new releases to binge-watch.

We recommend: The best new movies and TV series

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Press play for a love letter this Independence Day—in Hindi—with a smattering of Tamil.

Romancing the nation: An excellent deshprem playlist

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Big edition: Rivers of Rage

April 28 2025

India has suspended the Indus Water Treaty and threatened to disrupt Pakistan’s water supply.

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Big edition: Sign of Alien Life

April 21 2025

New data suggests a distant planet may host alien life—but is the biosignature a load of bs?

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Big edition: Animal House

April 14 2025

In part two, we look at the mainstreaming of the Manosphere—and its spread to our shores.

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Big edition: It’s Raging Men, Hallelujah!

April 7 2025

A guide to the buzziest word in the media—and a lesser known online world it has spawned.

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