Outlook Magazine - December 01, 2024

In this issue

Who Is The Outsider?

THE AGE OF BETRAYAL

PRIDE OVER PREJUDICE

MINING ADIVASI VOTES

Pride Over Prejudice

The fragmented political fabric in Maharashtra has left the voters confused and the leaders jittery. Amid the chaos, the subject of Marathi asmita has risen and ebbed in absence of a strong anchor

5 mins

Minority Report

The vote bank of Muslims and Dalits is crucial in shifting the balance of power in Maharashtra

7 mins

Bhakt Versus Blood

In Thane's Kopari-Pachpakhadi assembly constituency, three-time winner Eknath Shinde will face-off against his mentor Anand Dighe's nephew, Kedar

5 mins

The Age of Betrayal

Eknath Sambhaji Shinde's tenure as chief minister has been anything but smooth

7 mins

No Attention Zone

Malaria, malnutrition, mining...the Adivasis living in Gadchiroli face multiple issues, but they feel the government is not doing enough for them

5 mins

The Baramati Parivar

The Pawars' family bastion since 1967 is now witnessing a second uncle-nephew fight

4 mins

Unequal Republic

Political parties make promises of equal represention to women, but patriarchy continues to dominate electoral democracy

4 mins

Mining Adivasi Votes

If the BJP manages to win Jharkhand, it will be the third mineral-rich state after Odisha and Chhattisgarh that will fall into the party's kitty

5 mins

The War Artist

Cartoonist and journalist Joe Sacco is in search of the truths distorted by conventional narratives

5 mins

The Way Home

“We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection. Something closed must retain our memories, while leaving them their original value as images. Memories of the outside world will never have the same tonality as those of home and, by recalling these memories, we add to our store of dreams; we are never real historians, but always near poets, and our emotion is perhaps nothing but an expression of a poetry that was lost.”—Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space

6 mins

The Wind Knocked

THE wind knocked on the door. Hesitantly. Wanting to be let in. It had heard the murmuring of the flames. And knew that there was a fire. The wind sought shelter.

4 mins

The Anaphora to Zeugma of the Queen's English

Shashi Tharoor's book is a logophile's candy shop, full of fun, surprises and insights

4 mins

Breathless on Bachchan

Cédric Dupire's documentary The Real Superstar is an irreverent, experimental archive of Amitabh Bachchan's life and his stardom

6 mins

Bhutto's Nehru Story

Nehru's principle of \"compromise and argument\" remains the only workable formula for South Asian leaders

5 mins

Trump, Up And Charging

'Many countries are nervous about Donald Trump returning to power, but India is not one of them'

5 mins

Post and Past the Oil in Azerbaijan

As the UN climate conference takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan traces the history of the hydrocarbon industry through the lens of postage stamps

3 mins

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