Inside Marcuse's head Colin Todhunter argues that Marcuse's analysis of society is still relevant, even if his remedies are somewhat outdated.
A fading hero? T R Thiagarajan laments that Shakespeare is
considered passe in some circles today and maintains that English owes much to the Bard of Avon.
'Leaf' it alone M Bhaktavatsala shares a love-hate relationship
with a Javanica tree. Here he recounts the story of its fight for survival against all odds.
SIXTH SENSE
Fate foretold Had that mad man saying, Iyyangar amma, Raghu saar amma a full two years prior to my marriagehe intuitively known that I was destined to marry an Iyyangar boy and that his name was Raghu?
The Centre's proposal to introduce one year compulsory rural service for doctors has drawn the ire of medical students. Are the doctors justified in their stand? What should the government do to make rural posting attractive?
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