Ramzan Mubarak: A delicious list for Iftar

Saturday March 22 2025

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Ramzan Mubarak: A delicious list for Iftar

A reading list with Khusrau’s riddles, a queer love story, Hakeem’s incessant hiccups, and other gems.

A visual guide to the life and works of India’s first woman photographer.

A guide to an iconic form of theatre rooted in opera—and made famous by Broadway.

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

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.