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Sandip Roy

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ARTICLES BY SANDIP ROY

Children have learnt to manoeuvre their way around technology and network issues. (Alamy)

Opinion | It takes a vineyard to homeschool a child

7 min read . 25 Sep 2020

A case like Rhea Chakraborty’s gives us the perfect cover to give vent to all our prejudices against live-in relationships. (Getty Images)

Opinion | It’s 2020 but Indians still hate live-in girlfriends

6 min read . 10 Sep 2020

In arguing against masks and vaccines, the upwardly mobile Indian is imitating his American cousin yet again. Credit: Getty Images

Opinion | Covid-19 and the rise of the Indian anti-maskers

7 min read . 28 Aug 2020

The lockdown has been an eye-opener for Indian men, helping them understand how much work women put into running the home.

Opinion I When will the Indian male be truly ‘atmanirbhar’ at home?

7 min read . 15 Aug 2020

Animal cruelty is not so much about what’s on our plate as the conditions under which it got there. Getty Images

Opinion | Bakr Eid 2020: A bleating heart liberal confronts animal cruelty

6 min read . 31 Jul 2020

Writer J.K. Rowling recently faced the wrath of the cancel culture owing to her unpopular views on transgender rights. Getty Images

Opinion | Trying to cancel who I became in a cancel culture

6 min read . 17 Jul 2020

Actor Chhabi Biswas reclining on a 'paash baalish' in a scene from Satyajit Ray's movie 'Jalsaghar'.

Opinion | Why the ‘paash baalish’ will outlast the pandemic

7 min read . 03 Jul 2020

The College Street of memory has long been buried under piles of IIT and CAT guides.

A new chapter for Kolkata’s neighbourhood of books

6 min read . 04 Jun 2020

Reruns of mythologicals on TV during the lockdown have been watched by millions of people.

Ramayan to kite flying—a pandemic of nostalgia

6 min read . 22 May 2020

Satyajit Ray at his home in Kolkata in 1982. (Photo: Getty Images)

Opinion | The perils of being Sandip Roy in Satyajit Ray’s city

6 min read . 08 May 2020

Corona ‘sandesh’ in a sweet shop. (Getty Images)

When coronavirus gives you 'corona sandesh'

6 min read . 23 Apr 2020

Kolkata police are singing a ‘coronized’ version of a Satyajit Ray song, advising people to stay at home.

The covid-19 extracurricular Olympics

6 min read . 08 Apr 2020

Passengers at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on 7 March. (Photo: HT)

How a virus turned our world order upside down

6 min read . 26 Mar 2020

The virus is actually testing how well we can collaborate across borders. (Getty Images)

What literature can teach us about the coronavirus

6 min read . 09 Mar 2020

Ayushmann Khurrana in ‘Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan’

The family values of Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan

6 min read . 27 Feb 2020

Tea shops in Kolkata are the site of debates and disagreements that threaten to turn volatile but never do. (Photo: Getty Images)

Memories of ‘What A Jolly Street’

6 min read . 14 Feb 2020

Lit fests make one wonder whether they are really about books any more. (Photo: Hindustan Times)

Lit-festing in the time of Shaheen Bagh

6 min read . 02 Feb 2020

The Nandi bull at a temple in Pattadakal has carved stone structures dating back to the seventh century. istockphoto

Karnataka’s towns from another age

6 min read . 25 Jan 2020

A year after Mrinal Sen’s death, his family gave away all his belongings. (Photo: AFP)

The things we leave behind

6 min read . 18 Jan 2020

I had heard horror stories about being the only ‘desi’ in an all-American yoga class. (Photo: iStock)

How I finally found my yoga happy place

6 min read . 04 Jan 2020