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Dogorrhea: The Deadly Disease that Plagues Doggy Moms

Dogorrhea is a medical condition that affects one in every twenty humans on the planet. If you are a dog owner, you are most likely already infected. Dogorrhea makes people believe that anyone who isn’t besotted with canines is an asshole. And anyone who isn’t a canine is an idiot.

Purba Ray March 5, 2016

Pop Culture

Hindi-Medium Soup for the English-Medium Soul

Hindi Medium could have been a dire PSA film with a preachy note about our foolish love for English. Instead, it holds up a wicked mirror to ourselves. All you can do is laugh.

Poulomi Das March 4, 2016

Sports

Why the World Cheers for Underdogs Like Croatia and Kevin Anderson

It doesn’t matter what game is being played, an unlikely upset burns brighter than an easy victory. No wonder then, that anyone who wasn’t French rooted for Croatia at the World Cup.

Dushyant Shekhawat March 4, 2016

Pop Culture

The Eternal Appeal of the Ashes

For once, here’s a series that commands our attention without cheerleaders, Navjot Singh Sidhu, or tacky corporate branding.

Dushyant Shekhawat March 3, 2016

Bollywood

PETA & the Pollution Fuss: How Priyanka Chopra’s Asthma & Love for Animals Disappeared at Her Wedding

Priyanka Chopra, an anti-pollution campaigner and lover of animals, is in the internet doghouse for her wedding that featured fireworks and an elephant. But what is the point of celebrity endorsements, anyway? Does anyone take them seriously? How many people saw that damn Manyavar ad and decided to get married?

#VALUE! March 3, 2016

People

The Last Water Carriers of Delhi

The largely forgotten community of water carriers, the Bishtis, walk around Old Delhi, reminding us of a simpler era gone by.

Parthshri Arora March 3, 2016

Love and Sex

Confessions of an Asexual Man

I read somewhere that men thought about sex every seven seconds. How was I so different?

Author||ila ananya March 3, 2016

Pop Culture

Venom Review: We All Need a Terrible Superhero Film Every Once in a While

Venom will go on to join Suicide Squad as an anachronistically, indisputably bad superhero film in what is a golden age for the genre. Comic book fans were excited that Venom was returning to screens over a decade after his last appearance. It wasn’t worth the wait.

Dushyant Shekhawat March 3, 2016

Sports

Sunil Chhetri: The Man Who Made India Fall for Football

Sunil Chhetri has been providing fans with magical moments throughout his career, it’s just that we haven’t been around to witness them. He’s more than a “Goal Machine” and “Captain Fantastic”, he is the man who has inspired an indifferent crowd to finally pay attention to Indian football.

Hardik Rajgor March 2, 2016