Long Hair, Longer Rules: The Beauty Code Of The Victorian Era

In Victorian England, a woman's hair was a living resume, signalling her class, morality, marital status, and wealth, all ...
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‘My Mother’s Grave Is In The Ocean’: How Surges, Dredging Are Devouring Okun Alfa, Lagos’ Disappearing Community

When first approached for an interview, Ms Adejat Murayo, whose ancestral home in the coastal community of Okun Alfa in Lagos ...

As Enrollment Shrinks, a Clash Between the Have- and Have-Not Schools

A battle in one New York neighborhood echoes struggles unfolding in school systems across the nation that are experiencing a ...

Little boxes, little boxes, of tradition, not ticky tacky

Even the poet wants to swaddle his soul with it, but urban India won’t embrace the gamchha. The author on a singular counter ...