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  • All Issues
    • The Many Lives of Atlas A (Special Issue, January 2026, Web Edition)
    • Fictile Feelings (Poetry Special, October 2025)
    • Issue 4 (April 2025)
    • Murals (December 2024)
    • Issue 3 (April 2024)
    • Wee Hooghly, Issue 1 (January 2024)
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  • Weekly Features
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  • Travelogue - Weekly Features

    How to Visit L.A. with a Young Child

    11 January 2026

    Jeremy Turner — Excerpt: Capital T travel with a two-year-old turned out far from perfect; we left a failed Airbnb choice and the body of a departed soul in our wake.

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    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 3 – Oita)

    10 May 2026

    Through Tea, Forest and Mist: Exploring the Dooars

    10 May 2026

    A Stone Bride

    19 April 2026
  • Culture - Photo Essay - Travelogue - Weekly Features

    Drawing Back the Curtain: Russia 1991 & Eastern Europe 1992 (Part 5 – Vienna, Austria)

    11 January 2026

    Michael Smith — Excerpt: There is a Chinese saying (some would say a curse): “May you live in interesting times.”

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    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 3 – Oita)

    10 May 2026

    A Haven for Winged Wanderers: Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

    26 April 2026

    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 2 – Hiroshima)

    12 April 2026
  • Culture - Photo Essay - Travelogue - Weekly Features

    Drawing Back the Curtain: Russia 1991 & Eastern Europe 1992 (Part 4 – Budapest, Hungary)

    28 December 2025

    Michael Smith — Excerpt: The city of Budapest, sometimes referred to back then as the Paris of Eastern Europe, was formed from three separate towns straddling the Danube—Buda, Pest and Obuda.

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    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 3 – Oita)

    10 May 2026

    A Haven for Winged Wanderers: Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

    26 April 2026

    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 2 – Hiroshima)

    12 April 2026
  • Travelogue - Weekly Features

    A Royal Encounter

    28 December 2025

    Sayan Sarkar — Excerpt: While it is true that the beauty of the jungle is mesmerising, we feel a bit dejected as our hopes of seeing the elusive Bengal tiger seem to fade away.

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    Shinkansen Diaries: Discovering Japan by Rail (Part 3 – Oita)

    10 May 2026

    Through Tea, Forest and Mist: Exploring the Dooars

    10 May 2026

    A Stone Bride

    19 April 2026
  • ASAP Corner - Books

    The Ustad Who Stole Harmony — Review of Ustad Allauddin Khan’s My Life: Story of an Imperfect Musician

    5 November 2025

    Anjana Basu — Excerpt: Revered as the founder of the Maihar Gharana and guru to greats such as Ravi Shankar, Ali Akbar Khan, and Nikhil Banerjee, Allauddin Khan left behind not only a musical legacy but also a personal account of his extraordinary journey.

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    “The Poetry of Inner Landscapes: Neera Kashyap’s The Art of Unboxing” by Anjana Basu

    22 May 2026

    Memories, distraught and disturbing: Avni Doshi’s Girl in White Cotton

    21 May 2026

    Making Sense: Absurd Theatre by Suchita Parikh-Mundul

    12 May 2026
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