Saturday August 3 2024

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Going down the old Silk Road

Going down the old Silk Road

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Eat

A veteran ad exec reveals the tricks of the trade that help make food appear delectable.

Food advertising: Don’t lick the jalebi!

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These Latin American novelists introduce you to the sweeping breadth of the region’s literature.

Latino lit por favor: Beyond Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Watch

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

We recommend: The best new movies and TV series

Listen

The splainer team curates the best new global beats of the past month.

We recommend: The best new global music

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Big edition: Greatest Hits Album

August 25 2025

The splainer team, past and present, picked the Big Stories we most loved and are proud of.

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Big edition: Invisible India

August 18 2025

The declining number of foreign tourists has caused panic. The boa constrictor in the room? Smog.

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Big edition: Whose Hero Is It Anyway?

August 11 2025

We cut through mythmaking around the man who presided over the not-so ‘golden age of Tamils’.

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Big edition: Russian Bear in the Room

August 4 2025

We can’t afford to give up Russian oil or weapons without enduring some serious self-harm.

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