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Reviewed by Alexandria Ruble (University of Idaho)
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Feminist Transformations and Domestic Violence Activism in Divided Berlin, 1968-2002 by Jane Freeland
Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press 2022. viii + 239 pp. ISBN: 9780197267110
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In many societies, even today, the voices of women who have endured domestic violence remain muted. Jane Freeland’s fantastic new monograph provides survivors and the (…)
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An X-Ray of Britain’s scheming and India’s follies on China | M.R. Narayan Swamy
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Political Autobiography of a Midnight’s Child | John Dayal
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Keeping Up The Good Fight
From The Emergency To The Present Day
by Prabir Purkayastha
LeftWord Books, New Delhi 2023, 230 pages
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For any of his contemporaries born in a freshly minted independent India, Prabir Purkayastha’s book, “Keeping Up The Good Fight”, is a total recall, in lightning-fast picture flash cards, of the last sixty-years of our own life after leaving school. With the difference that Prabir bookends the (…) -
Caricature: Tribute to AK Ramachandran | Jayaraj Vellur
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[Artist A Ramachandran was a modernist, who explored the possibilities of tradition
Nurtured by the Progressive writers and the educational vision of Santiniketan, Ramachandran had a broad social and artistic vision and a desire to express them in as many ways as possible.
Written by R Siva Kumar (The Indian Express, February 13, 2024)
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Cartoon: Protecting Electoral Prospects & Represing Farmers | Satish Acharya
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Photo: Henri Cartier-Bresson - Ahmedabad, Gujarat (1966)
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CPIML Poster for the Rural Strike and Bandh call on 16 Feb 2024
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Audio: Rescuing Social Democracy with Olle Tournquist | Frontlines of Democracy
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV 1062 | Daniil Trifonov & Sergei Babayan
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Bach, Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV 1062 by Daniil Trifonov Fan https://youtu.be/mqhMWcIiBC8?si=SFRfIjJoIRy5ZhTu
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Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Two Keyboards in C minor, BWV 1062
00:00 Daniil with Sergei Babayan and Gábor Takács-Nagy entering the stage
00:31 I. Vivace
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Table of Contents - Mainstream, Feb 10, 2024
9 February 2024* Dialogue on New Socialism An Interview with the Editor of ‘The New Socialist Reader’ | T. Vijayendra
* Karpoori Thakur’s Quest for Justice | Gopal Krishna
* Women’s Groups’ Statement on the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Draft
* Debt, wage theft, and coercion drive the global garment industry – the only answer is collective action | Alessandra Mezzadri