CUSIII, the import of The Satanic Verses, a novel by the author Salman Rushdie, was banned[1]. To give a brief background, ...

Daljit Nagra, chairman of the Royal Society of Literature (RSL), and its director Molly Rosenberg, resigned shortly before an ...

Dozens of high profile writers including Margaret Atwood, Kazuo Ishiguro and Dame Marina Warner have all criticised its ...

Manu S. Pillai takes the reader of ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity’ through a timeline ...

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) on Wednesday announced the departure of Daljit Nagra, a well-known British Indian poet, as its chair at the conclusion of his four-year term. Amid some frenzied ...

Photography may not fix the traumas of Partition but it has been a prism the subcontinent’s artists have looked through to ...

From Jimmy Carter to Hillary Clinton to Barack Obama to John Kerry, politicians have led the abandonment of free speech.

Editor’s note: This piece was originally published on 2 March 2024. It was republished on 8 January following the announcement that the society’s director, Molly Rosenberg, and the society’s chair, ...

David Lodge's novels—as well as his many works of nonfiction—made him an important figure in 20th-century British literature.