Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. It has been a literary double for Hungary this year with Hungarian-British novelist David Szalay (Flesh) just winning the Booker Prize for ...

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"Bruce Springsteen Songs," a luxurious coffee-table book chock-full of Springsteen's recorded lyrics and portraits of the artist as a young man, is due for publication this fall by Avon Books. The ...

“Once upon a midnight dreary, / while I pondered, weak and weary . . . .” Thus begins the most celebrated spooky poem by the most celebrated of spooky 19th-century American writers. For readers ages 6 ...

To truly immerse myself in what I’m reading, I love making a good Spotify playlist to go along with the vibes of whatever book I have picked up. These are some songs that bring all the fantasy energy.

New Delhi:From soulful prayer tracks to high-octane numbers, songs dedicated to Lord Ganesha have become a staple in Bollywood, capturing both faith and festivity on screen. Here's a look at some of ...

Peacemaker is a dark comedy series about Christopher Smith, played by John Cena, who is a violent antihero. Although his helmet is shiny, his morals are not. After surviving a near-death mission with ...

Tagore’s view of India’s history and his understanding of what he thought was at the very core of Indian civilization was presented in a cluster of essays. In these he argued that in spite of the ...

James Gunn’s Superman had many elements that made it stand out from all the previous DC movies, including a packed soundtrack created by John Murphy and David Fleming, as well as some great songs. The ...

"You know, people think that because I'm Mike Nichols, I don't need praise. I need a lot. Nobody gets that." The previous quote comes from Mark Harris’s excellent 2020 biography (review here) of - you ...